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Case Reports
. 1995 Nov-Dec;5(6):784-5.
doi: 10.1002/jmri.1880050629.

Screening adolescents for metallic foreign bodies before MR procedures

C Elmquist  1 , F G Shellock, D Stoller
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Case Reports

Screening adolescents for metallic foreign bodies before MR procedures

C Elmquist et al. J Magn Reson Imaging. 1995 Nov-Dec.

Abstract

The report describes a case in which routine prescreening procedures were found to be inadequate for an adolescent patient referred for MR imaging. Recommendations are provided to correct this potential problem.

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