Detection of fractures of hand and forearm in whole-body CT for suspected polytrauma in intubated patients

Detection of fractures of hand and forearm in whole-body CT for suspected polytrauma in intubated patients

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential of whole-body CT for diagnosis of hand and forearm fractures in intubated patients with suspected polytrauma. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis on data collected from two trauma centres in Germany, including demograp...

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Main Authors: F. Münn, R. A. Laun, A. Asmus, R. Bülow, S. Bakir, L. Haralambiev, A. Eisenschenk, S. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Polytrauma
Fracture
Sensitivity
Hand
Missed
Delayed
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-3068-0

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