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Capsule Retention Following Capsule Endoscopy

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Frontal abdomen radiograph demonstrates foreign body consistent with capsule endoscopy device (pill cam) in descending colon. 2 Imaging: In asymptomatic patients, plain abdominal x-ray 15-days following capsule ingestion is the preferred confirmation imaging of CR. Xray of the Week Figure 1. World J Gastroenterol. 2007.06.066 8.

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Chance fracture

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Plain radiograph shows empty vertebral body sign, which results from displacement of the spinous processes [3]. Increased distance between the pedicles and facet joints on plain X-ray may also be seen in a Chance fracture [3]. Thoracolumbar Spine Injury at CT: Trauma/Emergency Radiology. Radiographics.