Comparison of Chest Computed Tomography and Chest X-Ray in the Diagnosis of Rib Fractures in Patients with Blunt Chest Trauma

YAZKAN, Rasih; Ergene, Gokhan; Tulay, Cumhur; Gunes, Sedat; HAN, SERDAR

doi:10.5152/jaem.2012.025

Comparison of Chest Computed Tomography and Chest X-Ray in the Diagnosis of Rib Fractures in Patients with Blunt Chest Trauma

YAZKAN R., Ergene G., Tulay C. M., Gunes S., HAN S.

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.11, sa.3, ss.171-175, 2012 (ESCI)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.5152/jaem.2012.025
Dergi Adı: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.171-175
Anahtar Kelimeler: Computed tomography, chest X-ray, rib, fracture
Lokman Hekim Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare computed tomography and chest X-ray in the diagnosis of rib fractures in patients with blunt chest trauma.