Case discussions of missed traumatic fractures on computed tomography scans.
Amy Joy SpiesMaryna SteynDesiré BritsDaniel Nicholas PrincePublished in: SA journal of radiology (2022)
This article aimed to use case examples of missed injuries on CT scanning of patients in a South African emergency trauma setting in order to highlight and provide insight into common errors in scan interpretation, their causes and possible means of mitigating them.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- dual energy
- end stage renal disease
- positron emission tomography
- contrast enhanced
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- magnetic resonance imaging
- emergency department
- healthcare
- newly diagnosed
- public health
- spinal cord injury
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- magnetic resonance
- mass spectrometry
- high resolution
- quality improvement