The value of radiography in the follow-up of extremity fractures: a systematic review.

Pieter van GervenS M RubinsteinC NederpeltM F TermaatP KrijnenM W van TulderI B Schipper

Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2018)

Based on current literature, the added value of routine radiography in the follow-up of extremity fractures seems limited. Results, however, should be interpreted with care, considering that available evidence is of a low level.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
image quality
healthcare
systematic review
cone beam computed tomography
palliative care
clinical practice
computed tomography
magnetic resonance