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The value of clinical examination in diagnosing pelvic fractures in blunt trauma patients: a brief review

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: To evaluate the value of a pelvic X-ray compared to clinical examination in diagnosing pelvic ring fractures, using computed tomography (CT) as the gold standard, in alert [Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) ≥ 13] adult blunt trauma patients in the emergency room. METHODS: A systematic l...

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Autores principales: den Boer, T. A. W., Geurts, M., van Hulsteijn, L. T., Mubarak, A., Slingerland, J., Zwart, B., van der Heijden, G. J. M. G., Blokhuis, T. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3151399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-011-0076-7