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X-Rays allow the surgeon and doctor to determine the type of fracture and the best way to treat it. For example in the case of a Tibial Plateau Fracture it is very important to allign the bone fragments to for the health of the knee joint. Improperly aligned fragment may cause additional damage to the joint and may result in sustained pain for the patient.
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Where and why do you use xrays?
You get an xray taken at a hosbital and it is used to see if you have a fractured or broken bone
Are xrays used at airports?
YES
What contrast medium is used in xrays?
iodine
What are xrays waves used for?
chelsea say head
Rhyming Campaign slogans with the word trivia?
ya=short form of you,as in : trivia-who needs ya:who feeds ya;who believes ya;just can't get rid of ya etc Tibia could be used with various adjective-it's the shinbone-so: trivia-worse than a broken tibia.
What is the difference between diagnosis and prognosis?
''Diagnosis is the identification, by process of elimination, of the nature of anything. What is wrong with the patient. For example. You can have a diagnosis of a broken leg after the doctor reads your xrays for a foot injury. Or you have been diagnosed with pneumonia after you have had a cold for days.Prognosis is a medical term denoting the doctor's prediction of how a patient will progress, and whether there is a chance of recovery. This word is often used in medical reports dictating a doctor's view on a case. What will be the outcome of the patients recovery.Daddy''
Why is americium in xrays?
Americium is not used in X-ray instruments.
Why is your tibia blocked?
because you used bot in game.
Is the tibia used by any other system in the body?
no
What type of electromagnetic radiation is used in airport security screening?
XRAYS
What is the need for xrays?
have you ever broken a bone? i have! the doctor couldn't tell it was broken until it was x-rayed. also, animals eat some strange things and so x-rays are used to locate the object. and if anything inside the body leaks or bursts, then x-rays can find where and what has happened!
Use of Doppler in lung imaging?
what is the name of the Doppler used for chest xrays
