Effectiveness of the Saline Load Test in Diagnosis of Traumatic Elbow Arthrotomies

OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to investigate the amount of fluid required and the sensitivity of the saline load test to identify an intra-articular arthrotomy of the elbow. METHODS:A cadaveric study was conducted using 36 thawed, fresh-frozen forequarter amputations. An elbow arthrotomy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of trauma 2011-11, Vol.71 (5), p.E110-E113
Hauptverfasser:	Feathers, Todd, Stinner, Daniel, Kirk, Kevin, Kirby, Jess, Hsu, Joseph R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Arm Injuries - diagnosis Arm Injuries - physiopathology Cadaver Elbow Joint - injuries Female Humans Injections, Intra-Articular Male Methylene Blue - administration & dosage Range of Motion, Articular - physiology Sensitivity and Specificity Sodium Chloride - administration & dosage Statistics, Nonparametric
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