Accuracy of bedside ultrasonography for the diagnosis of finger fractures

AKSAY, ERSİN; Kilic, Turgay; Yesilaras, Murat; Tur, Feriyde; Sever, Mustafa; Kalenderer, Onder

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2016.01.010

Accuracy of bedside ultrasonography for the diagnosis of finger fractures

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AKSAY E., Kilic T. Y., Yesilaras M., Tur F. C., Sever M., Kalenderer O.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.34, sa.5, ss.809-812, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 34 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.01.010
Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.809-812
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Diagnosis of bone fractures by ultrasonography is becoming increasingly popular in emergency medicine practice. We aimed to determine the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of point-of-care ultrasonography (PoCUS) compared with plain radiographs in proximal and middle phalanx fractures.