The value of doppler ultrasound in predicting arterial injuries of the penetrating forearm trauma

CİVAN O., Dirlik G. N., DURMAZ E., DABAK T. K., GÖKSU E., ÖZCANLI H.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, cilt.55, sa.5, ss.402-405, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 55 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/j.aott.2021.20278
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.402-405
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Arterial injury, Forearm penetrating injury, Hand, Open wound injury, Upper extremity, MANAGEMENT, EXTREMITIES, PROXIMITY, DIAGNOSIS
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic value of Doppler ultrasound (DU) in predicting arterial injuries following the penetrating trauma of the forearm, by comparing preoperative diagnosis made by DU and that made by physical examination (PE) with the intraoperative diagnosis.