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Record 1 2019-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

The choice of erect or decubitus technique is governed primarily by the condition of the patient, with the majority of patients positioned erect. Very ill patients and patients who are immobile are X-rayed in the supine or semi-erect position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
CONT

Plusieurs séries de clichés sont [...] prises : en position assise ou semi-inclinée tout d'abord, afin d'étudier le cul-de-sac méningé, les racines du sciatique, les vertèbres et les disques.

Spanish

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