A radiographic method for measurement of leg length inequality.
An accurate and simple radiographic method for the measurement of weight-bearing leg length inequality with a minimum of radiated body area is described. The measurement can be made in a conventional chest X-ray unit without other extra equipment than a gonad shield described here.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007870:Leg Length Inequality / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011835:Radiation Protection; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic / Q000295:instrumentation