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Orthopedic Study Flashcards - Domain 1
Q: What distinguishes a normal from an A: Normal radiographs show clear bone
abnormal radiographic finding? margins and uniform joint spaces, while
abnormalities may show fractures,
dislocations, or degenerative changes.
Q: What is the purpose of a lateral A: To assess the depth and alignment of
radiographic view? bones and joints.
Q: Which radiographic test is A: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
specialized for soft tissue evaluation?
Q: What is a crucial aspect of educating A: Explaining the purpose, application, and
patients about orthopedic devices? care of the device.
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