Cases
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Case
Iliac arterial embolization by a bullet

Diagnosis certain
Published 23 Oct 2012
88% complete
DSA (angiography)
Case
Incomplete radial fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 13 Sep 2010
69% complete
X-ray
Case
Incudomalleolar dislocation

Diagnosis certain
Published 29 May 2014
89% complete
CT
Case
Infantile head trauma with orbital roof fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 26 Aug 2017
78% complete
CT
Case
Inferior lumbar hernia

Diagnosis certain
Published 24 Feb 2015
92% complete
CT
Case
Intra-articular bullet

Diagnosis certain
Published 03 Dec 2015
86% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Intra-peritoneal bladder rupture

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 08 Nov 2012
71% complete
CT
Case
Intraperitoneal bladder rupture

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Oct 2010
71% complete
CT
Case
Intraperitoneal bladder rupture

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 04 Aug 2013
71% complete
CT
Case
Jefferson fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 30 Jan 2015
83% complete
CT
Case
Laryngeal hematoma

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Aug 2015
86% complete
CT
Case
Lateral compression pelvic injury

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 27 Jun 2013
68% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Le Fort type 1 fracture

Diagnosis possible
Published 20 Oct 2010
45% complete
CT
Case
Left lung lower lobe collapse in trauma patient

Diagnosis probable
Published 11 Feb 2015
69% complete
X-ray
Case
Left sternocleidomastoid intramuscular hemorrhage from penetrating trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Mar 2014
77% complete
CT
Case
Left testicular trauma with hematoma

Diagnosis certain
Published 28 Feb 2015
94% complete
Ultrasound
Case
Ligament injury and cord edema in cervical spine trauma

Diagnosis probable
Published 21 Mar 2017
73% complete
CTMRI
Case
Ligated splenic artery and vein post pancreatectomy for traumatic pancreatic transection

Diagnosis certain
Published 31 Dec 2015
89% complete
CT
Case
Liver and adrenal gland trauma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 29 Mar 2014
79% complete
Ultrasound
Case
Liver and colon lacerations from stabbing

Diagnosis certain
Published 31 Dec 2015
80% complete
CT
Case
Liver hemangioma (mimicking hematoma in the setting of trauma)

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 08 Jan 2014
62% complete
CT
Case
Liver laceration

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Jan 2015
98% complete
CT
Case
Liver laceration and pancreatic trauma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 10 Jun 2016
80% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Liver laceration in pregnancy

Diagnosis certain
Published 09 Apr 2020
92% complete
CT
Case
Liver laceration post blunt trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 08 Aug 2016
92% complete
CTUltrasound
Case
Liver trauma grading (diagrams)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 13 Dec 2018
44% complete
Diagram
Case
Lumbar spine compression fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 26 Aug 2014
92% complete
MRICT
Case
Major head trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Nov 2014
92% complete
CT
Case
Malgaigne pelvic fractures

Diagnosis certain
Published 06 Jul 2019
86% complete
X-ray
Case
Mandibular fractures
Diagnosis certain
Published 06 Mar 2014
89% complete
X-rayCT
Case
Mandibular fracture - single site only

Diagnosis certain
Published 26 Nov 2013
83% complete
CT
Case
Mesenteric hematoma from penetrating trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Jan 2015
90% complete
Annotated imageCT
Case
Methanol poisoning

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 11 Jun 2020
74% complete
CT
Case
Methanol poisoning

Diagnosis certain
Published 02 Apr 2017
95% complete
MRI
Case
Mid-thoracic pediatric trauma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 28 Jun 2013
74% complete
MRIX-ray
Case
Misplaced tubes

Diagnosis certain
Published 27 Feb 2014
89% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Multiorgan trauma with CT features of hypotension

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Jan 2015
95% complete
CT
Case
Multiorgan trauma with grade V renal injury

Diagnosis certain
Published 03 Nov 2012
78% complete
CT
Case
Multiple facial bone fractures in a trauma patient

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Feb 2015
98% complete
CT
Case
Multiple facial fractures

Diagnosis certain
Published 08 Mar 2014
79% complete
CT
Case
Multiple pulmonary contusions and rib fractures in a trauma patient

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 14 Feb 2015
83% complete
CT
Case
Multiple rib fractures and incidental asbestosis in a trauma patient

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 15 Feb 2015
83% complete
CT
Case
Multiple skull fractures in a trauma patient

Diagnosis certain
Published 15 Feb 2015
98% complete
CT
Case
Multitrauma with thoracic and intracranial injuries

Diagnosis certain
Published 28 May 2010
80% complete
CT
Case
Nasal bone fracture

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 12 May 2019
63% complete
X-ray
Case
Nasal bone fracture

Diagnosis possible
Published 06 Mar 2011
42% complete
MRI
Case
Near drowning

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Aug 2012
86% complete
MRI
Case
Near drowning

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 14 Mar 2009
77% complete
CT
Case
Near drowning (pulmonary edema)

Diagnosis certain
Published 05 Sep 2013
95% complete
X-rayCT
Case
Near drowning pulmonary edema

Diagnosis certain
Published 26 Feb 2012
83% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Near-drowning pulmonary edema

Diagnosis certain
Published 09 Jun 2017
83% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Neck trauma injury zones (diagram)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 30 Apr 2016
16% complete
Diagram
Case
Non-accidental injury

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 13 Sep 2016
74% complete
X-ray
Case
Non-accidental injury

Diagnosis probable
Published 28 Jul 2013
62% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Non-accidental trauma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 20 Oct 2010
66% complete
X-ray
Case
Non-fatal gunshot wound to the head (33 years ago)

Diagnosis certain
Published 30 Jul 2011
89% complete
CT
Case
Normal 23/40 pregnancy on trauma CT

Diagnosis certain
Published 06 Dec 2014
98% complete
CT
Case
Normal dual-phase trauma CT chest,abdomen and pelvis

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Sep 2016
68% complete
Annotated imageCT
Case
Normal pelvis x-ray (trauma supine)

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Dec 2015
66% complete
X-ray
Case
Normal supine trauma chest x-ray

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 15 Oct 2014
54% complete
X-ray
Case
Normal supine trauma chest x-ray in an obese woman

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 19 Oct 2014
44% complete
X-ray
Case
Normal thymus on trauma CT

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 24 May 2016
48% complete
CT
Case
Normal trauma cervical spine

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 18 Nov 2015
62% complete
MRIX-rayCT
Case
Normal trauma cervical spine MRI

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 16 Nov 2014
42% complete
MRI
Case
Normal trauma chest, pelvis and spine imaging

Diagnosis certain
Published 15 Oct 2014
81% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Normal trauma spine imaging

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 25 Nov 2014
50% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Obstructive hydrocephalus

Diagnosis certain
Published 11 Aug 2014
80% complete
CT
Case
Ocular ultrasound (case of trauma)

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 May 2013
75% complete
Ultrasound
Case
Esophageal laceration from penetrating trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Dec 2013
92% complete
FluoroscopyCT
Case
Off-gassing on postmortem CT scanning of a scuba death

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Jan 2012
75% complete
CT
Case
Orbital blow-out fracture

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 30 May 2013
65% complete
CT
Case
Orbital foreign body

Diagnosis certain
Published 14 Aug 2019
80% complete
CT
Case
Pediatric penetrating thoraco-abdominal trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Feb 2017
88% complete
X-ray
Case
Pancreatic laceration

Diagnosis certain
Published 30 Jan 2016
100% complete
Annotated imageCT
Case
Pancreatic laceration

Diagnosis certain
Published 03 Nov 2015
95% complete
CT
Case
Pancreatic transection with liver, renal and colonic lacerations

Diagnosis certain
Published 29 Dec 2015
85% complete
CT
Case
Pancreatic trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Oct 2010
68% complete
CT
Case
Pancreatic trauma grading (diagrams)

Diagnosis not applicable
Published 03 Aug 2017
29% complete
Diagram
Case
Patella fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 31 May 2018
91% complete
X-ray
Case
Patellar osteochondral fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 26 Aug 2017
90% complete
Annotated imageMRI
Case
Pelvic fractures (Malgaigne fracture)

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Oct 2014
92% complete
Annotated imageCTX-ray
Case
Pelvic gunshot wound and bladder hematoma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 31 Oct 2008
49% complete
CT
Case
Pelvic trauma with embolization

Diagnosis certain
Published 31 Mar 2014
92% complete
DSA (angiography)CT
Case
Penetrating abdominal trauma (bowel and splenic injuries)

Diagnosis certain
Published 10 May 2017
86% complete
Annotated imageCT
Case
Penetrating abdominal trauma with knife in-situ

Diagnosis certain
Published 05 Feb 2015
92% complete
CT
Case
Penetrating neck trauma (stabbing)

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Feb 2015
95% complete
CT
Case
Penetrating neck trauma (stabbing)

Diagnosis certain
Published 05 Apr 2014
80% complete
CT
Case
Penetrating renal trauma (urinoma)

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Jan 2015
95% complete
CT
Case
Penetrating thoracic trauma

Diagnosis certain
Published 27 May 2017
89% complete
X-rayCT
Case
Penetrating thoracic trauma (pulmonary lacerations)

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Feb 2015
92% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Penetrating thoracic trauma (stabbing)

Diagnosis certain
Published 29 Sep 2016
95% complete
CT
Case
Penetrating thoracic trauma with hemopericardium and cardiac tamponade

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Jan 2016
92% complete
CT
Case
Penetrating traumatic brain injury

Diagnosis certain
Published 08 Jan 2016
89% complete
CT