title: Ultrasound of fracture and bone healing.
abstract: This article reviews the ultrasound appearance of common fractures that may mimic other pathologies. Recent works suggest a role for ultrasound in the assessment of callus formation in delayed union of fractures and following the Ilizarov reconstructive procedures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA. joseph@rad.hfh.edu
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Craig
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Jacobson
authors.forename: B R
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Moed
mesh_terms: D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000379:methods; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D018889:Ilizarov Technique; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014945:Wound Healing