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Lint: evaluation-of-recurrent-bone-tumours-an-approach

Adjectival Hyphens
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"Recurrent bone tumours are a common complication post-curettage or resection."

Line 1:70 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-curettage'.

"Radiographs taken pre- and postoperatively are sufficient for evaluation of recurrence based on the following features:"

Line 2:22 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'pre-'.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Osteolytic changes"

Line 10:1 · "Osteolytic changes" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Cortical changes"

Line 12:1 · "Cortical changes" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Matrix mineralisation"

Line 14:1 · "Matrix mineralisation" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Curetted cavities"

Line 21:1 · "Curetted cavities" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Soft tissue mass"

Line 24:1 · "Soft tissue mass" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Semicolons
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"Recurrent bone tumours will also appear as lytic areas; hence, comparison with previous x-rays is essential to determine if complete excision was carried out or not."

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