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Radiation exposure of eyes, thyroid gland and hands in orthopaedic staff: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Various procedures, especially minimal invasive techniques using fluoroscopy, pose a risk of radiation exposure to orthopaedic staff. Anatomical sites such as the eyes, thyroid glands and hands are more vulnerable to radiation considering the limited use of personal protective devices in...

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Autores principales: Kesavachandran, Chandrasekharan Nair, Haamann, Frank, Nienhaus, Albert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23111028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-17-28