Dose Reduction Protocol for Full Spine X-ray Examination Using Copper Filters in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Conclusion. Whole spine radiographs using 0.2-mm Cu filters in patients with AIS could reduce radiation exposure more than 60% while preserving the image quality. Level of Evidence: 4
Source: Spine - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: DIAGNOSTICS Source Type: research