Pilot Study to Determine Accuracy of Posterior Approach Ultrasound for Shoulder Dislocation by Novice Sonographers

Introduction: The goal of this study was to investigate the efficacy of diagnosing shoulder dislocation using a single-view, posterior approach point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) performed by undergraduate research students, and to establish the range of measured distance that discriminates dislocated...

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Main Authors: Shadi Lahham, Brent Becker, Alan Chiem, Linda M. Joseph, Craig L. Anderson, Sean P. Wilson, Mohammad Subeh, Alex Trinh, Eric Viquez, John C. Fox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2016-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4b795116