About the use of gonad shielding during the taking of hip joint x-rays
Lempicki, A.
Chirurgia Narzadow Ruchu i Ortopedia Polska 58(4): 303-305
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0009-479X PMID: 7671712 Document Number: 410669
X-rays of hip joints taken without gonadal shield can be found both in the literature and scientific presentations. The shield reduces irradiation of the ovaries 30 times. The shape and the size of the shield has been offered. Organisational measures to use gonadal shields have been suggested.
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