1. Use high frequency linear transducer
2. Scan transversely on the tender rib
3. Find step-off deformity
4. Rotate transducer to confirm the fracture
5. Note indirect finding: hematoma at fracture site
Always remember : A doctor’s touch
1. Use high frequency linear transducer
2. Scan transversely on the tender rib
3. Find step-off deformity
4. Rotate transducer to confirm the fracture
5. Note indirect finding: hematoma at fracture site
Always remember : A doctor’s touch