Could ultrasound replace x-rays for elbow injuries? new study investigates.
Diagnosis
Completed
This study compared the accuracy of bedside ultrasound (POCUS) with standard X-rays for diagnosing elbow fractures in 90 adults with indirect elbow trauma. Using CT scans as the gold standard, researchers aimed to see if ultrasound could be a reliable first-line tool. If proven a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eckehart SCHÖLL • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC