Radiological Assessment of Dysbaric Osteonecrosis as a Part of Fitness-to-dive Examinations

KÖRPINAR Ş., AYLANÇ N., BENGİN ERTEM Ş., REŞORLU M.

ISTANBUL MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.22, sa.3, ss.175-179, 2021 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/imj.galenos.2021.47690
  • Dergi Adı: ISTANBUL MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.175-179
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Dysbaric osteonecrosis, fitness-to-dive examinations, radiology
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: It is important for professonal divers and candidates to be medically and physically fit to undertake their underwater work safely. This study aimed to review the screening of dysbaric osteonecrosis (DON) using conventional radiography, which has been stated in the legislation as part of fitness-to-dive examinations, in terms of international standards and scientific facts.