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Skeletal survey
A skeletal survey is a series of x-rays that is used as a screening to tool. It occurs when multiple x-rays are obtained of all areas of the body looking for pathology, whether it be signs of abuse, tumors, infection or other issues.
Dr. George Gantsoudes reviewed this
19 year experience in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
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