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Ultrasonography in the diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70119.
Seminars in Arthroplasty
|March 9, 1992
Abstract:
The use of ultrasonography to detect thrombi in the lower extremities has recently become popular. In this article the principles of the ultrasound examination are reviewed, and the strengths and weaknesses of the technique are discussed.