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Head injury: X-rays of the skull often unnecessary

Posted by: Latricia Mirabella  |  Category: News  |  Views: 0

Wiesbaden (CNN) – the majority of X-rays with head injuries is not necessary according to the German radiological society. Brain injury are not visible on X-rays, and therefore such studies benefit the patient often nothing, the Association of Radiologists stressed on Friday at the 82. German X-ray Congress in Wiesbaden. In addition, there is no connection between fractures of skull and brain injuries. Since about a fracture of cranial anyway not could be treated, whose proof have no therapeutic consequence. The supposed security is much more serious also, if no fracture on the x-ray image to see it stressed the Association. A brain injury is not precluded despite a cure bone. Instead of x-ray to the physician to “neurological warning signs” a brain injury like around a wide status of pupils would have to pay attention. If the investigation on such a violation to interpret, the use of a computer tomography is necessary. (ee)

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