Performance of emergency medicine residents in the interpretation of radiographs in patients with trauma

Aydyn S. A., Bulut M., Topal N. B., Akgoz S., Koksal O., Orcan S., ...More

EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL, vol.25, no.8, pp.482-485, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1136/emj.2007.054320
  • Journal Name: EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.482-485
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Radiographs are vital diagnostic tools that complement physical examination in trauma patients. A study was undertaken to assess the performance of residents in emergency medicine in the interpretation of trauma radiographs.