Published 1994 | Version v1
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Ultrasound determination of femoral anteversion in children

Creators

  • 1. Slaska Akademia Medyczna, Katowice (Poland)
  • 2. Wojewodzki Szpital Chirurgii Urazowej, Piekary Slaskie (Poland)

Description

Femoral anteversion has been measured in children by ultrasound and computer tomography. Spirit level attached to the US-probe and special position assures accurate and repeatable results. Regression of femoral anteversion with growth has been observed. US is accurate, non-aggressive method and should be recommended for clinical purposes. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Polish)
Oznaczanie wartosci przodoskrecenia kosci udowej u dzieci metoda ultrasonograficzna
Augmented title (English)
comparing with computed tomography

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Polski Przeglad Radiologii
Journal Volume
58
Journal Issue
1-2
Journal Page Range
p. 86-88.
ISSN
0860-1089
CODEN
PPRAEL

INIS

Country of Publication
Poland
Country of Input or Organization
Poland
INIS RN
29024068
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHILDREN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; PATIENTS; SKELETAL DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MAMMALS; MAN; PRIMATES; TOMOGRAPHY; VERTEBRATES

Optional Information

Notes
20 refs, 3 figs.