From the case: Sternal fracture on CT

From the case: Sternal fracture on CT

Sagittal bone window

contributed by Andrew Dixon on July 08, 2016

Systems: Chest

Musculoskeletal

Trauma

Tags: fracture

trauma

sternum

emergency medicine

Modality: CT (bone window)

- “ Sternal body fractures on CT. These are most easily detected in the sagittal plane. Detecting even a small volume of hemorrhage within the retrost...”

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Sternal fracture - “ Sternal fractures occur in ~5% of blunt chest trauma with the manubrium being the most commonly injured part. Epidemiology Fractures of the ster...”

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