During primary survey the main goal is to ascertain life-threatening injuries. A chest X-ray is recommended in all polytrauma patients as thoracic injury plays an important role in mortality. However, treatment-dictating injuries are often missed on the chest X-ray. In contrast, clavicle fractures should be relatively easy to diagnose on a chest X-ray. We previously showed that clavicle fractures occur in approximately 10
作者：J J E M, van Laarhoven；F, Hietbrink；S, Ferree；A C, Gunning；R M, Houwert；E M M, Verleisdonk；L P H, Leenen
来源：European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society 2016 年
