Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound in detecting upper and lower extremity fractures: An evidence-based approach

Am J Emerg Med. 2018 Jan;36(1):134-136. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.06.052. Epub 2017 Jun 27.

Authors

A Pourmand¹, H Shokoohi², R Maracheril²

Affiliations

¹ Emergency Medicine Department, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, United States. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Emergency Medicine Department, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, United States.

PMID: 28669695
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.06.052

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Emergency Service, Hospital*
Evidence-Based Medicine
Fractures, Bone / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Injury Severity Score
Lower Extremity / diagnostic imaging*
Point-of-Care Systems*
Sensitivity and Specificity
Ultrasonography*
Upper Extremity / diagnostic imaging*