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Normal lower limb imaging examples

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This page lists examples of normal imaging of the lower limb, divided by region and modality.

Pelvic girdle

plain radiograph
- Pelvis
  - example 1: frontal
  - example 2: frontal (young adult)
  - example 3: paediatric
  - example 4: paediatric (9/12, 11/12 and older child)
  - example 5: trauma supine
- hip: needed
- acetabulum: Judet view
- sacrum: example
- sacroiliac joints: example
CT
- pelvis: needed
- hip: needed
- hip arthrogram: needed
- CTA: needed
- sacroiliac joints: example
MR
- pelvis: needed
- hip non arthrogram
  - example 1
  - example 2
- hip arthrogram: needed
- sacro-iliac joint: example
US infant hip: example
Fluoroscopy: hip arthrogram needed

Thigh

plain radiograph
- femur: needed
CT
- femur: needed
- CTA: needed
MR: ~~needed~~example

Knee

plain radiograph
- example 1: AP (young adult male)
- example 2: AP + lateral (adult male)
- example 3: AP + lateral (adult female)
- example 4: AP + lateral + skyline (with annotations)
CT: needed
MRI: example
US: needed

Leg

plain radiograph
- tibia/fibula:example
CT
- tibia/fibula: needed
- CTA: needed
MRI: ~~needed~~example

Ankle and foot

plain radiograph
- ankle: example 1
- foot: example 1
- toes: needed
CT:
- ankle: needed
- foot: needed
MR
- ankle: needed
- foot: needed
US: ankle needed
fluoroscopy: ankle arthrogram needed

~~-<li><a title="example 2" href="/cases/normal-mri-hip">example 2</a></li>~~
+<li><a href="/cases/normal-mri-hip">example 2</a></li>
~~-<li>MR: needed</li>~~
+<li>MR: <a title="example" href="/cases/normal-mri-of-the-thigh">example</a>
+</li>
~~-<li>MRI: needed</li>~~
+<li>MRI: <a title="example" href="/cases/normal-mri-of-the-leg">example</a>
+</li>

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