Meanings of plain radiography in English

MRI picks up an additional 75% of early cases not diagnosed by plain radiography.

The abdominal fluoroscopic study and plain radiography were unable to detect the escaped leaflet during surgery.

With persistently decreased levels of alkaline phosphatase, upon suspicion of hypophosphatasia, plain radiography detected changes suggestive of rickets.

A retrospective review of radiographic reports and records identified 142 patients with pubic ramus fractures as observed by plain radiography.

If postoperative ileus persists for more than 48 hours acute colonic pseudo-obstruction should be suspected and confirmed by plain radiography.

Two cysts, both multilocular, were shown by plain radiography and computed tomography, and one was found incidentally during cardiac surgery.

Detailed history, clinical examination and imaging of sacroiliac joints by plain radiography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were obtained.

Methods: Patients selected for ACD with PEEK-cage implantation prospectively underwent plain radiography in anterior-posterior and lateral projections during the postoperative hospital stay and at follow-up.

In this review, a wide variety of FBs in the GI tract are illustrated, and the role of plain radiography in patient management is discussed.

Results: The 10 questions probed the structural evaluation of RA by plain radiography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasonography, both for diagnostic and monitoring purposes.

Plain radiography images revealed a left clavicle shaft fracture.

Plain radiography frequently fails to demonstrate the fracture, thus radionuclide scanning is the investigation of choice to detect navicular stress injury.

Plain radiography was more costly and less effective, even with the addition of confirmatory CT scanning after a negative plain film.

Plain radiography is a straightforward and important initial imaging modality in cases of FB ingestion or insertion and is also helpful for follow-up purposes.