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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
If there is a history of significant [[trauma]], a plain X-ray | If there is a history of significant [[trauma]], a plain X-ray may be helpful to exclude [[fracture]] or [[dislocation]]. | ||
==X ray== | ==X ray== | ||
If there is a history of significant trauma, a plain X-ray | If there is a history of significant trauma, a plain X-ray may be helpful to exclude [[fracture]] or [[dislocation]]. | ||
On plain x ray, [[chronic]] or recurrent bursitis may be characterized by the presence of [[gout|gout crystals]] or [[calcification]]. | On plain x ray, [[chronic]] or recurrent bursitis may be characterized by the presence of [[gout|gout crystals]] or [[calcification]]. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]
Overview
If there is a history of significant trauma, a plain X-ray may be helpful to exclude fracture or dislocation.
X ray
If there is a history of significant trauma, a plain X-ray may be helpful to exclude fracture or dislocation. On plain x ray, chronic or recurrent bursitis may be characterized by the presence of gout crystals or calcification.