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What is the definition or description of: pelvic xray?
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It's : An x-ray or radiologic picture of the pelvis.
Answered 1/8/2013
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Pelvis radiograph: Radiographic examination of pelvis usually one or two views includes anatomic examination of bones (hips, iliac, and pubic bones) inside pelvis are organs including bladder, rectum, colon, small bowel, uterus in female, as well as soft tisues (muscles, fat, etc). Radiograph shows anatomy and pathology. The radiation dose is usually acceptable.
Answered 12/9/2013
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