Collimation and cropping in diagnostic radiography: How concerned are we?

J Med Radiat Sci

Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Published: March 2023

This editorial examines current collimation and cropping practices in general radiography. We critically reflect on whether we are concerned by the practice of collimation creep amongst radiographers. Discussions around policy, evidence‐based practice and potential hypocrisies are outlined in this editorial piece.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9977650PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.648DOI Listing

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