title: [About the use of gonad shielding during the taking of hip joint x-rays].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Kliniki Ortopedycznej AM w Poznaniu.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lempicki
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006066:Gonads / Q000528:radiation effects*; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011482:Protective Devices; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011835:Radiation Protection / Q000295:instrumentation*; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: W sprawie stosowania osłony gonad przy wykonywaniu zdjeć retgenowskich stawów biodrowych.