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Wrist radiograph (approach)
Wrist x-rays are commonly used for the assessment of the wrist following trauma. This is usually a fall onto an outstretched hand.
Systematic review
It is useful to have a systematic approach; I tend to start proximally and work distally looking at structures on both views together:
distal ra...
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Wrist radiograph (checklist)
The wrist radiograph checklist is just one of the many pathology checklists that can be used when reporting to ensure that you always actively exclude pathology that is commonly missed; this is particularly helpful in the examination setting, e.g. the FRCR 2B rapid-reporting.
Radiograph
Wrist ...
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Wrist radiograph (summary approach)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Wrist radiographs are commonly used for the assessment of the wrist following trauma.
Summary approach
alignment
AP
distal radius and ulna have smooth joint surface
carpal arcs are smooth
carpal bones do not overlap
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