fluoroscope

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While a surgeon "reduces" the fracture, his assistant watches the bone through a fluoroscope to make sure the ends are fitted.

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Some suggestions: movies of fluoroscope views of the stomach to determine whether fleeting stomach movements could be used to diagnose cancer, studies of possible relations between cancer and heredity, hormones, hydrochloric acid in the stomach.

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In cases of broken femurs, the surgeon first manipulates the thigh to bring the broken pieces of bone together, using a fluoroscope to see what he is doing.

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With the Lumicon looking at the fluoroscope screen, a very faint picture, drawn by weak and harmless X rays, is made bright enough to show up clearly in a fully lighted room.

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I put him in front of the fluoroscope without his shirt.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos