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A prospective study of screening for musculoskeletal pathology in the child with a limp or pseudoparalysis using erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein and MRI

PURPOSE: To determine if the detection of musculoskeletal pathology in children with a limp or acute limb disuse can be optimized by screening with blood tests for raised inflammatory markers, followed by MRI. METHODS: This was a prospective observational study. Entry criteria were children (0 to 16...

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Autores principales: Mitchell, P. D., Viswanath, A., Obi, N., Littlewood, A., Latimer, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30154932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.12.180004