Surgical Foreign Body Xrays

Foreign Body & Radiopaque Surgical Items on Film

Foreign body radiographs. We see it on the order as “KUB for FB” meaning a Kidneys, Ureter, Bladder x-ray for Foreign Body. That is what radiographers perform when a surgical count comes up short right after surgery is completed. You see, there are people on the surgery team who have the job of counting all …

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