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Lint: paediatric-elbow-lateral-view-2

Acronyms
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"The projection is the orthogonal view of the AP elbow allowing for examination of the ulna-trochlear joint, coronoid process, and the olecranon process. Used to assess both the anterior humeral and the radiocapitellar line."

Line 3:52 · 'AP' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"SID110 cm"

Line 38:9 · 'SID' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
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"centring pointlateral epicondyle of the humerus"

Line 15:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>centring point</strong>'

"collimation"

Line 18:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>collimation</strong>'

"orientation landscape"

Line 26:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>orientation </strong>'

"detector size18 cm x 24 cm"

Line 29:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>detector size</strong>'

"exposure 1"

Line 32:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>exposure<sup> 1</sup></strong>'

"SID110 cm"

Line 38:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>SID</strong>'

"gridno"

Line 41:1 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>grid</strong>'
Emphasis
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"orientation landscape"

Line 26:30 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em> </em>'
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Patient position
  • H1 Technical factors
  • H1 Image technical evaluation
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Immobilisation techniques"

Line 56:1 · "Immobilisation techniques" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Oxford Comma
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"at 90° elbow flexion, the medial border of the palm, forearm and arm are kept in contact with the tabletop"

Line 8:52 · Use the Oxford comma in 'palm, forearm and arm'.

"Preparing the room beforehand (setting up the detector, exposure and preparing lead gowns) is extremely beneficial for elbow imaging as young children may begin to cry the moment their affected arm is brought away from their body."

Line 53:50 · Use the Oxford comma in 'detector, exposure and preparing'.
Semicolons
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"elbow joint is open; radial tuberosity is superimposed by radius and not demonstrated in profile"

Line 49:24 · Use semicolons judiciously.