Table 4.
(a) Alderson Rando phantom Examination | Number of radiological systems | Number of measurements |
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PA skull | 4 | 5 | 0.07 | 0.06 | ||
LAT skull | 4 | 5 | 0.25 | 0.24 | ||
AP chest | 5 | 9 | 0.25 | 0.22 | ||
PA chest | 4 | 5 | 0.01 | 0.01 | ||
LAT chest | 4 | 5 | 0.01 | 0.01 | ||
AP lumbar spine | 4 | 5 | 0.07 | 0.07 | ||
LAT lumbar spine | 4 | 5 | 0.09 | 0.09 | ||
LAT lumbo‐sacral joint | 4 | 5 | 0.09 | 0.09 | ||
AP abdomen | 4 | 5 | 0.34 | 0.34 | ||
AP pelvis | 5 | 7 | 0.23 | 0.23 | ||
AP urinary tract | 4 | 6 | 0.34 | 0.34 | ||
Average | 0.16 | 0.15 |
(b) Chest phantom Examination | Number of radiological systems | Number of measurements |
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AP chest | 13 | 16 | 0.15 | 0.14 | ||
PA chest | 10 | 13 | 0.16 | 0.15 | ||
LAT chest | 10 | 13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | ||
Average | 0.15 | 0.14 |
(c) Skull phantom Examination | Number of radiological systems | Number of measurements |
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PA skull | 15 | 18 | 0.10 | 0.08 | ||
LAT skull | 18 | 20 | 0.08 | 0.06 | ||
Average | 0.09 | 0.07 |
(d) Uniform phantom Examination | Number of radiological systems | Number of measurements |
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PA skull | 8 | 10 | 0.12 | 0.12 | ||
LAT skull | 8 | 9 | 0.16 | 0.14 | ||
AP chest | 5 | 7 | 0.23 | 0.22 | ||
PA chest | 5 | 7 | 0.07 | 0.07 | ||
LAT chest | 5 | 6 | 0.06 | 0.06 | ||
AP lumbar spine | 16 | 18 | 0.10 | 0.10 | ||
LAT lumbar spine | 16 | 17 | 0.13 | 0.12 | ||
LAT lumbo‐sacral joint | 11 | 12 | 0.17 | 0.16 | ||
AP abdomen | 24 | 30 | 0.11 | 0.10 | ||
AP pelvis | 24 | 30 | 0.13 | 0.13 | ||
AP urinary tract | 22 | 25 | 0.10 | 0.10 | ||
Average | 0.13 | 0.12 |
(e) AAPM31 phantom Examination | Number of radiological systems | Number of measurements |
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PA skull | 6 | 7 | 0.19 | 0.15 | ||
LAT skull | 5 | 6 | 0.25 | 0.19 | ||
AP chest | 4 | 5 | 0.05 | 0.05 | ||
PA chest | 3 | 4 | 0.07 | 0.02 | ||
LAT chest | 3 | 4 | 0.08 | 0.01 | ||
AP lumbar spine | 10 | 12 | 0.07 | 0.07 | ||
LAT lumbar spine | 6 | 8 | 0.08 | 0.06 | ||
LAT lumbo‐sacral joint | 7 | 9 | 0.09 | 0.07 | ||
AP abdomen | 11 | 16 | 0.15 | 0.14 | ||
AP pelvis | 8 | 11 | 0.12 | 0.11 | ||
AP urinary tract | 9 | 13 | 0.15 | 0.14 | ||
Average | 0.12 | 0.09 |