Rickets (mnemonic)
A mnemonic to remember the radiological features of rickets is:
- RICKETS
Mnemonic
Reaction of the periosteum
Indistinct cortex
Coarse trabeculation
Knees, wrists and ankles mainly
Epiphyseal plates widened and irregular
Tremendous metaphysis
Spur (metaphyseal)
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