Efficiency of knee ultrasound for diagnosing anterior cruciate ligament and posterior cruciate ligament injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-019-03225-w
Abstract: ObjectiveTo evaluate the diagnostic performance of knee ultrasound for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries.Materials and methodsPubMed and EMBASE databases were searched for diagnostic accuracy studies that used ultrasound for diagnosing… read more here.
Keywords: pcl injuries; analysis; cruciate; cruciate ligament ... See more keywords
Accuracy of ultrasound in diagnosing ankle injuries in emergency care
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DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2022-212516
Abstract: Background Ankle injuries are one of the most common presentations in the ED. Although fractures can be ruled out using the Ottawa Ankle Rules, the specificity is low, which means many patients may still receive… read more here.
Keywords: accuracy ultrasound; ankle injuries; accuracy; diagnosing ankle ... See more keywords
Use of Ultrasound in Diagnosing Acute Appendicitis in the Emergency Room – Do Results from Real World Application Mirror Those Seen in Observational Trials?
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.141.1_meetingabstract.371
Abstract: Introduction: Acute appendicitis remains a leading cause of non-traumatic abdominal pain in children. Although a common clinical scenario in pediatric practice, correctly diagnosing appendicitis early in its course can sometimes be challenging. Several years ago,… read more here.
Keywords: acute appendicitis; use ultrasound; diagnosing acute; appendicitis ... See more keywords