The knowledge, awareness and practices of radiation safety amongst orthopaedic surgeons

Background: Fluoroscopic imaging in orthopaedic theatres is increasing, with added risk to the orthopaedic surgeon who is increasingly being exposed to ionising radiation. It is thus crucial for orthopaedic surgeons to have a working knowledge of radiation safety. In spite of these concerns, however...

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Main Authors: Louis W.A. van Papendorp, Farhana E. Suleman, Heleen Hanekom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-02-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
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Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1806