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Biographical Date Spacing
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"Howard Haldeman Steel (1921-2018) was an American paediatric orthopaedic surgeon who described the sign in an article published in 1986 1,2."

Line 7:4 · In a biographical citation, the date should be correctly spaced: '<strong>Howard Haldeman</strong> <strong>Steel </strong>(1921'
Acronyms
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"The metaphyseal blanch sign (of Steel) is one of the signs seen on AP views of the adolescent hip, indicating posterior displacement of the capital epiphysis."

Line 1:105 · 'AP' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"It is a crescent-shaped area of increased density that overlies the metaphysis adjacent to the physis on the AP radiograph. It is caused by the superposition of the femoral neck and the posteriorly displaced capital epiphysis."

Line 4:113 · 'AP' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Biographical Lifespan
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"History and etymology"

Line 6:1 · A bold element in the History and etymology section should be a person; it would be useful to have their lifespan details: '<h4>History and etymology</h4> <p><strong>Howard Haldeman</strong> '
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