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Opportunity for osteoporosis check on lumbar spine plain radiographs

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. | W3-SSMK08-4 | Room E450A A deep learning-based framework for automated screening of osteoporosis on lumbar spine plain radiographs shows potential as another way to opportunistically make use of imaging studies performed for other indications, according to this presentation.

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WBCT Indication Series: Charcot Arthropathy

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Additionally, in the early stages of Charcot (Eichenholtz stages 0 and 1), a WBCT scan at regular intervals may be used to track progression and instability of the disease process.​ X-Ray Cone Beam CT WBCT can be used to determine places of instability throughout the foot and ankle, which may help to guide surgical reconstruction.

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The Needle Vs. The Knife for Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Closer Look at the EXPRED Study

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Thoracentesis with free drainage for 15 minutes Drainage at -25cm H20 for 30 minutes Clamping and radiograph; If failed, 2nd aspiration at -25cm H20 for 30 minutes, Repeat clamping and radiograph. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2014, Issue 12. First episode of primary and complete pneumothorax. Strange, C.,

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REBEL Core Cast 94.0 – SBO

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There is no history or physical exam feature that rules out the disease Lactate elevation is a late finding in SBO. A normal lactate does not rule out the diagnosis Plain X-rays perform poorly in making or ruling out the diagnosis. Examples: adhesions, neoplasms, inflammatory disease (i.e.

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