Right hand

What does "Right hand" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Right hand" in a medical document simply refers to the hand on the right side of a person's body. It's the hand that most people use for tasks like writing and eating if they are right-handed. In the context of medical imaging, it means that the images or scans were taken of the right hand.

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