Presentation
High speed MVA.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Hand and ultrasound probe artifact on trauma pelvis x-ray
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Hand and forearm holding what is presumably an ultrasound probe, projects over the pelvis. Allowing for this no fracture or dislocation is identified.
Case Discussion
Despite best attempts sometimes hands and other things are inadvertetly exposed during initial trauma x-ray series.