Computerised Tomography
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Mild head injury and concussion - Headway - the brain ...
www.headway.org.ukCT stands for computerised tomography. A series of X-rays are taken to build up a detailed picture of the inside of the skull and brain. CT scans of the head are an effective method of checking for a possible brain haemorrhage (bleeding in or around the brain) or swelling of the brain. In some cases it may
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS USED IN
www.medwords.com.auCT computerised tomography / coronary thrombosis / cerebral tumour CTG cardiotocograph CTR cardio-thoracic ratio / carpal tunnel repair CTS carpal tunnel syndrome Cu copper cu cubic CV cardiovascular / curriculum vitae CVA cerebrovascular accident / costovertebral angle CVD cardiovascular disease ...
Sports ankle injuries Assessment and management
www.racgp.org.auline investigations including bone scan, computerised tomography or magnetic resonance imaging, and referral to a sports physician. Manage all lateral ligament complex ankle sprains with ice, compression, elevation where possible and analgesia. Severe ligament sprains or rupture benefit from a brief period of immobilisation. After initial ...