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26.11.2024 00:37 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@vthockeydoc.bsky.social
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26.11.2024 00:37 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Top three ortho pearls for non-orthopods:
1. Orthogonal (perpendicular) radiographs of a joint are a best practice.
2. X-rays and adequate history + exam should come before an MRI.
3. Surgeons operate on patients not pictures. Patients rarely "need" surgery because of a finding on imaging.