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Question 2995
A 90 year old woman presents with left hip pain and refusal to bear weight after a fall. The radiograph below was obtained. What is the most appropriate next step in managing the patient?
Question 2994
What is the most important feature of this subcapital femoral neck fracture with respect to treatment planning?
Question 2993
What function does the transverse ligament of the hip serve?
Question 2992
What is the enzyme responsible for phosphorylation of glucose and F-18 flourodeoxyglucose (F-18 FDG) in the tissues?
Question 2991
What is the most likely mechanism of injury for the fracture shown below?
Question 2990
Question 2989
Which statement best characterizes macroprolactin?
Question 2988
This line on a lateral lumbar radiograph can help determine if a suspected L5 spondylolisthesis is real or projectional from rotation.
Question 2987
Which of the following may cause a widened appearance of the sacroiliac joints?
Question 2986
Which of the following could potentially cause posterior vertebral body scalloping?
Question 2985
Which of the following could potentially cause posterior vertebral body scalloping?
Question 2984
A horizontal “line of condensation” on x-ray or CT indicates that a vertebral compression fracture is…
Question 2983
An accentuated vertical trabecular pattern within a single lumbar vertebral body is most indicative of which pathology?
Question 2982
Lumbar radiographs in a 65-year-old male with lower back pain reveal an indistinct margin of the superior endplate of L4. Which of the following is most likely to account for this?
Question 2981
Which radiographic projection allows for better visualization of the sacroiliac joints, increasing sensitivity for detecting sacroiliitis?
Question 2980
Which other spondyloarthritis is radiographically indistinguishable from ankylosing spondylitis?
Question 2979
Which is a described sign of spondylolisthesis on a frontal lumbar radiograph?
Question 2978
Degenerative intervertebral disc nuclear clefts that become filled with gas indicate….
Question 2977
Which of the following would describe spondylolisthesis secondary to chronic stress-related osteolysis of the pars interarticularis?
Question 2976
Extensive degenerative endplate sclerosis extending deep into the vertebral body may be referred to as…
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