David Lewis,Aman Jivraj,Paul Atkinson et al.
David Lewis et al.
Patients commonly present to the emergency department with a suspected retained foreign body, following penetrating injury. While plain radiography is often the first line in identifying radio-opaque foreign bodies, radiolucent foreign bodi...
Morphological and functional relationships with ultrasound measured muscle thickness of the lower extremity: a brief review [0.03%]
下肢超声测量肌肉厚度的形态和功能关系简述
Takashi Abe,Jeremy P Loenneke,Robert S Thiebaud
Takashi Abe
Ultrasound is a potential method for assessing muscle size of the extremity and trunk. In a large muscle, however, a single image from portable ultrasound measures only muscle thickness (MT), not anatomical muscle cross-sectional area (CSA)...
P R Hoskins,D A Kenwright
P R Hoskins
This article describes four technologies relevant to vascular ultrasound which are available commercially in 2015, and traces their origin back through the research literature. The technologies are 3D ultrasound and its use in plaque volume...
Neeraj B Purohit,Leonard J King
Neeraj B Purohit
Musculoskeletal ultrasound utilises high-frequency linear transducers to produce high-resolution images of soft tissue structures. It is an increasingly useful tool in the assessment of both acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries; it is...
Survey of current practice in clinical transvaginal ultrasound scanning in the UK [0.03%]
英国目前临床经阴道超声扫描的实践调查
Eleanor Martin,Adam Shaw,Christoph Lees
Eleanor Martin
During transvaginal ultrasound scanning, the fetus and other sensitive tissues are placed close to the transducer. Heating of these tissues occurs by direct conduction from the transducer and by absorption of ultrasound in the tissue. The e...
Kevin Martin
Kevin Martin
Sebaceous carcinoma of the lip: Comparing normal lip and cheek anatomy with the imaging features of a rare cutaneous malignancy [0.03%]
唇部皮脂腺癌：正常唇部和脸颊解剖与罕见皮肤恶性肿瘤的影像学特征比较
C J Greenall,N A Drage
C J Greenall
Sebaceous carcinoma is a rare cutaneous malignancy, commonly affecting the eyelids. This case highlights a patient who presented with sebaceous carcinoma of the right upper lip with extensive involvement of the soft tissues of the head and ...
Benign liver lesions: grey-scale and contrast-enhanced ultrasound appearances [0.03%]
肝脏良性病变的灰阶及增强超声表现
A E Obaro,S M Ryan
A E Obaro
Ultrasound is often the first point of detection of liver lesions, with up to 75% of liver lesions detected at ultrasound having benign histology. In 2012, NICE issued recommendations that ultrasound contrast be used for the evaluation of i...
The ScanTrainer obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound virtual reality training simulator: A cost model to determine the cost viability of replacing clinical training with simulation training [0.03%]
ScanTrainer 妇产科超声虚拟现实训练模拟器：一种确定使用模拟训练替代临床培训的成本效益的模型
G Carolan-Rees,A F Ray
G Carolan-Rees
The aim of this study was to produce an economic cost model comparing the use of the Medaphor ScanTrainer virtual reality training simulator for obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound to achieve basic competence, with the traditional trainin...
Can interactive educational technologies support the link between ultrasound theory and practice via feedback mechanisms? [0.03%]
交互式教育技术能通过反馈机制将超声理论与实践联系起来吗？
Diane Dickson
Diane Dickson
Linking theory to practice is an area of concern for ultrasound students, clinical mentors and academic staff. The link between theory and practice requires a robust clinical mentorship scheme in addition to careful curricula design conside...