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The radiologic evaluation of calcaneal fractures.

Authors :
Koval KJ
Sanders R
Source :
Clinical orthopaedics and related research [Clin Orthop Relat Res] 1993 May (290), pp. 41-6.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Although computed tomography (CT) scanning has revolutionized the treatment of calcaneal fractures, simple studies such as Böhler's view still have a role in the diagnosis and management of these fractures. This article reviews the benefits and limitations of these imaging techniques for calcaneal fractures.

Subjects

Subjects :
Calcaneus diagnostic imaging
Humans
Intraoperative Care
Methods
Tomography, X-Ray Computed methods
Calcaneus injuries
Fractures, Bone diagnostic imaging

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0009-921X
Issue :
290
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical orthopaedics and related research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8472469

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