Detecting vascular injury in lower-extremity orthopedic trauma: the role of CT angiography.
As a screening tool, CT angiography has excellent sensitivity and specificity combined with fewer complications compared to conventional arteriography.
Redmond
John M
JM
Mayo Clinic, Rochester 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Levy
Bruce A
BA
Dajani
Khaled A
KA
Cass
Joseph R
JR
Cole
Peter A
PA
D000465:Algorithms; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*; D018616:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex