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A Novel Application of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging
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Does musculoskeletal ultrasound play a role in diagnosing and managing shoulder dislocations?
Miles Hunter1, Meaghan Mackenzie2, Nicholas Packer2
1Department of Emergency Medicine, Foothills Medical Centre, University of Calgary, Room C231, 1403 29 Street NW, Calgary, AB, T2N 2T9, Canada. mmhunter@ucalgary.ca.
CJEM
|April 23, 2021
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