Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography

Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography

The aim of the study was to compare patient radiation dose and image quality in planar lumbar spine radiography using the PA and AP projection in a large variety of patients of both sexes and different sizes.

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Main Authors: Alukic Erna, Skrk Damijan, Mekis Nejc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-05-01
Series:Radiology and Oncology
Subjects:
lumbar spine radiography
pa projection
dose reduction
image quality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2018-0021
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spelling doaj-a2dc6d1da0764f9b8f47f0b83abe41a32021-09-05T14:01:18ZengSciendoRadiology and Oncology1581-32072018-05-0152446847410.2478/raon-2018-0021raon-2018-0021Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiographyAlukic Erna0Skrk Damijan1Mekis Nejc2University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Health Sciences, Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy Department, Ljubljana, SloveniaSlovenian Radiation Protection Administration, Ljubljana, SloveniaUniversity of Ljubljana, Faculty of Health Sciences, Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy Department, Ljubljana, SloveniaThe aim of the study was to compare patient radiation dose and image quality in planar lumbar spine radiography using the PA and AP projection in a large variety of patients of both sexes and different sizes.https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2018-0021lumbar spine radiographypa projectiondose reductionimage quality
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author Alukic Erna
Skrk Damijan
Mekis Nejc
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Skrk Damijan
Mekis Nejc
Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography
Radiology and Oncology
lumbar spine radiography
pa projection
dose reduction
image quality
author_facet Alukic Erna
Skrk Damijan
Mekis Nejc
author_sort Alukic Erna
title Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography
title_short Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography
title_full Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography
title_fullStr Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography
title_full_unstemmed Comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography
title_sort comparison of anteroposterior and posteroanterior projection in lumbar spine radiography
publisher Sciendo
series Radiology and Oncology
issn 1581-3207
publishDate 2018-05-01
description The aim of the study was to compare patient radiation dose and image quality in planar lumbar spine radiography using the PA and AP projection in a large variety of patients of both sexes and different sizes.
topic lumbar spine radiography
pa projection
dose reduction
image quality
url https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2018-0021
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