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Imaging of ballistic wounds, bullet composition and implications for MRI safety

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Since patients with ballistic embedded fragments are frequently denied MRI (due to indeterminate bullet composition sans shell casings), radiography and CT can be used to identify nonferromagnetic projectiles that are safe for MRI.

Source: ScienceDaily.com

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