Soft Tissue: skin/lymph nodes/abscess

Adhikari S, Blaivas M. Utility of bedside sonography to distinguish soft tissue abnormalities from joint effusions in the emergency department. J Ultrasound Med 2010 Apr;29(4):519–526.

Blankenship RB, Baker T. Imaging modalities in wounds and superficial skin infections. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2007;  25(1): 223-34.

Gaspari R, et al. Comparison of computerized tomography and ultrasound for diagnosing soft tissue infections. Crit Ultrasound J. 2012;  4(1).

Giovanni, JE et al.  Interexaminer agreement in physical examination for children with suspected soft tissue abscesses.  Pediatr Emer Care.  2011;27:475-478.

Iverson, K et al.  The effect of bedside ultrasound on diagnosis and management of soft tissue infections in a pediatric ED.  Am J Emerg Med:  In Press, epub 11/2011

Lyon M, Blaivas M. Intraoral ultrasound in the diagnosis and treatment of suspected peritonsillar abscess in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med 2005 Jan;12(1):85-88.

Ma G, Davis DP, Schmitt J, et al. The sensitivity and specificity of transcricothyroid ultrasonography to confirm endotracheal tube placement in a cadaver model. J Emerg Med 2007 May;32(4):405-407.

Sivitz AB, Lam SH, Ramirez-Schrempp D, et al. Effect of bedside ultrasound on management of pediatric soft-tissue infection. J Emerg Med 2010 Nov;39(5):637-643.

Squire BT, et al. ABSCESS: applied bedside sonography for convenient evaluation of superficial soft tissue infections. Acad Emerg Med. 2005;  12(7): 601-6.

Tayal VS, Hasan N, Norton HJ, et al. The effect of soft-tissue ultrasound on the management of cellulitis in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med 2006 Apr;13(4):384-388.

Yen Z-S, Wang H-P, Ma H-M, Chen S-C, Chen W-J. Ultrasonographic screening of clinically-suspected necrotizing fasciitis. Acad Emerg Med 2002 Dec;9(12):1448–1451.

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