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Arthrogram — An arthrogram is a series of X rays of a joint after injection of a contrast medium. The injection is normally done under a local anesthetic.The radiologist performs the study utilizing fluoroscopy to guide the placement of the needle into the… … Wikipedia
arthrogram — /ahr threuh gram /, n. an x ray photograph produced by arthrography. [ARTHRO + GRAM1] * * * … Universalium
arthrogram — Imaging of a joint following the introduction of a contrast agent into the joint capsule to enhance visualization of the intraarticular structures. [arthro + G. gramma, a writing] * * * ar·thro·gram är thrə .gram, thrō n a radiograph of a joint… … Medical dictionary
arthrogram — noun an X ray of a joint after the injection of a contrast medium • Hypernyms: ↑roentgenogram, ↑X ray, ↑X ray, ↑X ray picture, ↑X ray photograph * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at arthro +ˌgram noun … Useful english dictionary
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Disease, rotator cuff — Damage to the rotator cuff, a group of four tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint and move the shoulder in various directions. A common cause of shoulder pain, rotator cuff disease can be due to trauma (e.g., from falling and injuring the… … Medical dictionary
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry — Not to be confused with Bone scan. Dual energy X ray absorptiometry Intervention A scanner used to measure bone density with dual energy X ray absorptiometry. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Digital X-ray radiogrammetry — (DXR) is a means of measuring bone mineral density (BMD). Digital X ray radiogrammetry is based on the old technique of radiogrammetry. In DXR the cortical thickness of the three middle metacarpal bones in the hand is measured in a digital X ray… … Wikipedia
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Medical ultrasonography — This article is about using ultrasound to image the human body. For imaging of animals in research, see Preclinical imaging. Sonography redirects here. For the tactile alphabet called sonography , see Night writing. Medical ultrasonography… … Wikipedia
