ShoulderImagingINFO

A group of UCD Medicine & Radiography students aiming to educate people on the different methods of shoulder imaging, and how they can help patients. #RDGY10090

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Christmas come early! Finally the day we've all been waiting for..Happy World Radiography Day! #WorldRadiographyDay

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Ever wondered what a Xray of a stingray looks like? Here we have it and it's beautiful! #FunFactFriday

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Only one year later, in 1896, clinical X Ray was introduced to Ireland #FunFactFriday

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Did You Know: X Rays were discovered by Dr. Wilhelm Rontgen in 1895
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Did you Know: There are now mobile apps and plugins that allow you take ultrasounds on your phone. #FunFactFriday

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We'll be sharing with you some (hopefully) fun, historical and interesting facts about all that is shoulder imaging.
Brace yourselves

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For Day 5 of our themed tweet week leading up to #WORLDRADIOGRAPHYDAY2015 we're going with
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ENJOY !

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Here's a link for a great informational video for kids about the process of an X Ray exam

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60 FOLLOWERS ! Amazing ! Thanks for the support & let's keep it up !

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All other tissues that appear as various shades of grey lie somewhere in between regarding the level of attenuation
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On the other hand, air wil attenuate practically none of the beam, and air filled structures will appear black.
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Bones in you shoulder, like your scapula, attenuate a huge amount of the beam, so VERY LITTLE may reach the other side. They appear white

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X Rays are attenuated by the body- the level of attenuation depends on the density & thickness of the tissue involved #TransmissionThursday

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We will be giving you information on how X Ray beams are transmitted in your body, and how they form the final image #TransmissionThursday

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Day 4 already of our themed tweet week leading up to #WORLDRADIOGRAPHYDAY2015 ! Today has been named *drumroll*
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#TransmissionThursday

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Strong Shoulders = Healthy Shoulders. Try some of these to stay fit AND care for your shoulders. https://t.co/AwUlI880Lu #WorkoutWednesday

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If you've injured your shoulder here are some great exercises to help your recovery. https://t.co/fWZaRamtKU #WorkoutWednesday

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Day 3 of our themed tweet week leading up to #WORLDRADIOGRAPHYDAY2015 is
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Advice, Exercise and Recovery coming!

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A CT scan, which may be used to diagnose minute shoulder injuries, uses a number of different x rays to create a 3D image #TechnicalTuesday