Extremity x-ray
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The x-ray shows normal structures for the age of the patient. What abnormal results mean Abnormal results include fractures, dislocations, bone tumors, degenerative bone conditions, and osteomyelitis (inflammation of the bone caused by an infection). Additional conditions under which the test may be performed:
Review Date: 10/23/2006  advertisement
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