The evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of wrist examination findings for predicting fractures

Eyler Y., Sever M., Turgut A., Yalcin N., Zafer N., SUNER KARAKÜLAH A., ...Daha Fazla

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.36, sa.3, ss.425-429, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 36 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.08.050
  • Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.425-429
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Clinical Decision Rules, Emergency, Wrist Fractures, Wrist Trauma, Radiography, CLINICAL DECISION RULES, RADIOGRAPHY, NEED
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of physical examination findings and functional tests in adult acute wrist trauma patients who presented to the emergency department (ED) and to create a reliable and practical clinical decision rule for determining the necessity of radiography in wrist trauma.