skiagram
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Origin of skiagram
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Only two small fragments of the mantle were retained, as seen in the skiagram.
From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by Makins, George Henry
This affection may be associated with a spinous projection from the bone, which is capable of being recognised in a skiagram.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
A skiagram shows the extent of the mass and its relationship to the femur.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
A chondroma appears as a clear area in a skiagram.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
It is recommended to compare the skiagram with that of the normal spine from the same region and from a patient of approximately similar age.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
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