Search results for “sternal fracture”
57 results found
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Sternal dehiscence
Published
23 Sep 2019
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Sternum fracture
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04 Oct 2011
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Extension teardrop fracture
Published
08 Feb 2023
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Myocardial contusion
Published
15 Sep 2015
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Sternal foramen
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14 Feb 2024
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Sternal dehiscence (on chest radiograph)
Published
21 Feb 2019
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Paeds: MSK trauma, infective & inflammatory
12 cases
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Sternum (oblique view)
The oblique sternum view a radiographic investigation of the entire sternum often complimenting the lateral sternum projection.
Indications
The oblique view will show the sternal body in the AP plane, it is used to query fractures or infection 1.
Patient position
the patient is RAO facing t...
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Sternoclavicular joint series
The sternoclavicular radiographic series is a used to evaluate sternoclavicular joint and the proximal clavicle. Imaging of the sternoclavicular joint has since been replaced by computed tomography.
Indications
Sternoclavicular joint radiographs are performed for a variety of indications inclu...
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Sternal non-union
Sternal non-union is one of the post-sternotomy complications that can occur as a result of cardiothoracic intervention or trauma and be a morbid condition with serious sequelae. Patients often report pain with breathing, coughing, and/or movement. It can be infectious or non-infectious and may ...
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Transcatheter mitral valve intervention
Transcatheter mitral valve interventions (TMVI) or percutaneous mitral valve interventions are less-invasive, highly technical procedures available for the management of selected patients with mitral valve regurgitation and include several transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVr) and transcathet...
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Manubrium
The manubrium is the superior part of the sternum lying at the level of T3-T4 vertebrae. It forms the superior wall of the anterior mediastinum and its superior border also contributes to the superior thoracic aperture (thoracic inlet). The upper border of the manubrium also serves as the apex f...
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Brown tumors - hyperparathyroidism
Published
01 Oct 2022
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Nuclear medicine
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Synostosis
The term synostosis (plural: synostoses) refers to the fusion of bones usually at cartilaginous or fibro-osseous connections. Synostoses occur physiologically, as asymptomatic anatomical variants or might be abnormal and cause clinical symptoms as a functional loss. The latter is clinically sign...
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Ribs
The ribs form the main structure of the thoracic cage protecting the thoracic organs, however their main function is to aid respiration 3.
Gross anatomy
There are 12 pairs of ribs which are separated by intercostal spaces. The first seven ribs progressively increase in length, the lower five r...
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Clavicle
The clavicle, also colloquially known as the collarbone, is the only bone connecting the pectoral girdle to the axial skeleton and is the only long bone that lies horizontally in the human skeleton.
Gross anatomy
Osteology
The clavicle is roughly "S-shaped" with a flattened, concave, lateral...
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Penetrating neck trauma (stabbing)
Published
18 Feb 2015
95% complete
CT
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