Plain X-ray
Plain X-rays are one of the most common diagnostic procedures in healthcare. They are primarily used to visualize and assess bones and other internal structures of the body to detect fractures, infections, and other conditions. For more in-depth information on X-rays and the professionals involved, refer to the introductory page. Please note that this article covers ‘plain‘ X-ray imaging and not fluoroscopy; refer to the Fluoroscopy FAQs for details on fluoroscopic procedures.
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