Use of ultrasonography for identification of long bone fractures

Maggie Moran; Melissa Myers

doi:10.1016/j.visj.2022.101381

Use of ultrasonography for identification of long bone fractures

Maggie Moran^*, Melissa Myers

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Abstract

Ultrasonography is both highly sensitive and specific in the identification of long bone fractures. Use of ultrasound to identify long bone fractures allows for expedient consult and disposition management.

Original language	English
Article number	101381
Journal	Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume	28
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visj.2022.101381
State	Published - Jul 2022
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Long bone fracture
Resource limited
Ultrasound

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