Comparison of accuracy of computed tomography scan and ultrasonography in the diagnosis of mandibular fractures

Conclusion: Although the sensitivity, specificity, and diagnostic accuracy of the USG were at high levels,there were some limitations, making it difficult to definitively replace USG with CT scans, especially in thecase of condylar fractures and in the presence of confounding factors such as hematoma and swelling.
Source: Dental Research Journal - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research