Pre-hospital pelvic girdle injury: Improving diagnostic accuracy in a physician-led trauma service

Injury

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 383-388

  Yong, E ^a   Vasireddy, A ^a   Pavitt, A ^a   Davies, G E ^a   Lockey, D J ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnostic accuracy; Pelvic fracture; Pre hospital care; Sensitivity; Specificity; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC BINDER; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; X RAY; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FRACTURES, BONE; INJURIES; INJURY SCALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC GIRDLE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PELVIC BONES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED KINGDOM; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84948783262     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2015.08.023     Document Type: Article

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