The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of metacarpal fractures

Kocaoglu, Salih; ÖZHASENEKLER, AYHAN; Icme, Ferhat; Gunaydin, GÜL; Sener, Alp; GÖKHAN, ŞERVAN

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2016.06.083

The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of metacarpal fractures

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Kocaoglu S., ÖZHASENEKLER A., Icme F., Gunaydin G., Sener A., GÖKHAN Ş.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, vol.34, no.9, pp.1868-1871, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 34 Issue: 9
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.06.083
Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1868-1871
Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of ultrasonography (USG) in identifying metacarpal bone fractures in patients admitted to the emergency department (ED) with hand injury.