Bedside Ultrasound Conducted in Kids with distal upper Limb fractures in the Emergency Department (BUCKLED): a protocol for an open-label non-inferiority diagnostic randomised controlled trial

Bedside Ultrasound Conducted in Kids with distal upper Limb fractures in the Emergency Department (BUCKLED): a protocol for an open-label non-inferiority diagnostic randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Children frequently present to the emergency department (ED) with forearm injuries and often have x-rays to determine if there is a fracture. Bedside ultrasound, also known as point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), is an alternative diagnostic test used to rapidly diagnose a fracture...

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Main Authors: Peter J. Snelling, Gerben Keijzers, Joshua Byrnes, David Bade, Shane George, Mark Moore, Philip Jones, Michelle Davison, Rob Roan, Robert S. Ware
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Ultrasound
Bedside ultrasound
Point-of-care ultrasound
X-ray
Radiography
Forearm
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05239-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05239-z

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