Login
Toggle sidebar

Lint: pico-method

pico-method
Adjectival Hyphens
error

"images obtained are post-processed in multiplanar reformation (MPR) shifting the axes to parallel to the glenoid on three planes"

Line 10:28 · 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-processed'.
Acronyms
warning

"The Pico method is a CT-based calculation of glenoid bone loss in terms of an area (expressed in mm 2 or surface percentage). Before treatment, glenoid bone defect quantification with PICO method is required to select the best option (i.e. arthroscopy vs open surgery with bone transposition)."

Line 1:223 · 'PICO' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"percent bone loss = (A-B)/A x 100"

Line 19:29 · 'A-B' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
List Caps
warning

"Bankart lesion"

Line 30:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Hill-Sachs defect"

Line 31:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Links
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0