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paediatric-hip-frog-leg-lateral-view
Acronyms
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"The frog leg lateral view is a special pelvis radiograph to evaluate the hip. Some departments will perform this routinely instead of the AP pelvis view to reduce exposure and maintain high diagnostic accuracy 1."

Line 1:162 · 'AP' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"SID: 100 cm"

Line 36:16 · 'SID' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Litotes
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"this will require clear instructions for the parents to follow so that they do not allow rotation of the child's pelvis or motion artifact from kicking"

Line 50:87 · Consider using 'prevented' instead of 'not allow'
Headings Valid
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  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Patient position
  • H1 Technical factors
  • H1 Image technical evaluation
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Radiation protection considerations"

Line 53:1 · "Radiation protection considerations" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Lead shielding"

Line 58:1 · "Lead shielding" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Oxford Comma
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"Preparing the room beforehand (setting up the detector, exposure and preparing lead gowns) is extremely beneficial for pelvis imaging, as young children will often begin to cry the moment they are placed supine."

Line 47:50 · Use the Oxford comma in 'detector, exposure and preparing'.
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