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Review
. 2012 Jun;19(3):255-60.
doi: 10.1007/s10140-012-1026-3. Epub 2012 Feb 15.

Analysing lateral soft tissue neck radiographs

Jagdeep Singh Virk  1 , Jingyin Pang, Saleh Okhovat, Ravi Kumar Lingam, Arvind Singh
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Review

Analysing lateral soft tissue neck radiographs

Jagdeep Singh Virk et al. Emerg Radiol. 2012 Jun.

Abstract

A lateral soft tissue neck radiograph is a useful adjunct in diagnosing and managing the patient presenting with upper airway symptoms but is often inadequately reviewed. We present some common findings and robust systems to improve analysis of these radiographs.

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