Fracture, Ultrasonography
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to compare fracture diagnostic, conventional x-ray versus ultrasound.
Detailed description
to compare fracture diagnostic, conventional x-ray versus ultrasound in an emergency room department.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
University of Aarhus
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Recent trauma to the wrist, ankle or fingers * clinical exam by ER staff and x-ray indication. * informed concent
Exclusion criteria
* open fracture * wounds * unstable fractures requiring cast immobilisation before x-ray * multi traumatised patients
Countries
Denmark
Outcome results
None listed