Items tagged “joint”
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Lipoma arborescens
Published
25 Nov 2013
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Pubic symphysis
The pubic symphysis (or symphysis pubis) is a midline secondary amphiarthrodial cartilaginous joint of the bony pelvis, uniting both pubic bodies.
Gross anatomy
Articulations
The pubic symphysis is a secondary cartilaginous joint, which means there is a wedge-shaped fibrocartilaginous interpu...
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Tibial plateau
The tibial plateau (plural: plateaus or plateaux are equally acceptable 4) is the proximal articular surface of the tibia.
Terminology
Strictly the plateau refers to the whole articular surface of the proximal tibia. Therefore, saying "medial tibial plateau" or "lateral tibial plateau", or, ev...
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Heberden node
Heberden nodes are a clinical examination sign related to the hands, most commonly found at the dorsolateral aspect of the distal interphalangeal joint (DIPJ) and are a moderate-to-strong marker of osteoarthritis 1,2.
Previously, Heberden nodes and DIP osteophytes were thought to be synonymou...
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Primary synovial osteochondromatosis
Published
14 Jun 2014
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Gouty arthropathy
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20 Jun 2014
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Patellofemoral joint
The patellofemoral joint is a synovial joint between the condyles of the femur and the articular surface of the patella. It is part of the knee joint.
Gross anatomy
Components
medial, lateral and odd facet on the posterior surface of the patella articulate with the medial and lateral condyles...
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Milwaukee shoulder - early
Published
15 Jun 2017
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Dislocated first metatarsophalangeal joint
Published
31 Jul 2017
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Arthrogram
An arthrogram (or arthrography) is a commonly performed procedure in musculoskeletal radiology, which can refer to both an injection into a joint, and cross-sectional imaging after a joint is injected.
Indications
Arthrograms are performed for a variety of indications including:
labral te...
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Arthrogram (CT)
A CT arthrogram is a CT performed after a joint is injected with a solution containing iodinated contrast. They are not commonly abbreviated as CTA, which will be confused with CT angiography. An arthrogram also refers to the procedure of injecting a joint.
Indications
shoulder: instability, g...
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Arthrogram (anesthetic)
An arthrogram injection is a procedure in which a solution is administered into a joint under imaging guidance. These procedures are more accurately named direct arthrogram injections, although they are routinely known as arthrograms. Fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and CT can be used for image guidanc...
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First carpometacarpal dislocation
Published
26 Jun 2022
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Metacarpophalangeal joint dislocations
Published
03 Jul 2022
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Proximal interphalangeal joint dislocation - 5th finger
Published
15 Jul 2022
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Proximal interphalangeal joint dislocation - 3rd finger
Published
08 Aug 2022
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Proximal interphalangeal joint dislocation - 3rd and 4th fingers
Published
09 Sep 2022
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Proximal interphalangeal joint dislocation - 4th finger
Published
20 Nov 2022
94% complete
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