Do we really need plain and soft-tissue radiographies to detect radiolucent foreign bodies in the ED?
Articles > Article · 2006
Authors: Ibrahim TÜRKÇÜER, Ridvan ATİLLA, Hakan Topacoglu, Sedat YANTURALI, Güçlü Selahattin KIYAN, Nestihan Kabakci, Seyran BOZKURT, Arif Alper ÇEVİK
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2006, vol 24, pp 763-768
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2006.03.013
Summary
Objective: The objective of this study was to compare 3 imaging techniques-p lain radiography, soft-tissue radiography, and ultrasonography-in detecting nonradiopaque foreign bodies in soft tissue.