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Multi-detector CT for suspected hip fragility fractures: A diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

To perform a systematic review (SR) and meta-analysis to determine the diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) of Multi-Detector Computed Tomography (MDCT) for detecting proximal femoral (hip) fragility fractures in patients with a negative initial radiograph. MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched to identify relevant studies published between January 2000 and May 2018. Articles underwent title and abstract screening followed by full-text screening. Study …

Authors

Alabousi M; Gauthier ID; Li N; dos Santos GM; Golev D; Patlas MN; Alabousi A

Journal

Emergency Radiology, Vol. 26, No. 5, pp. 549–556

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

October 2019

DOI

10.1007/s10140-019-01696-x

ISSN

1070-3004