Items tagged “trauma”
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Antero-inferior dislocation of gleno-humeral joint
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22 Oct 2015
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Scaphoid fracture - Mayo middle type
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05 Nov 2015
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Intertrochanteric fracture
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05 Nov 2015
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CT cystography
CT cystography is a variation of the traditional fluoroscopic cystogram. Instead of anterograde opacification of the urinary collecting system (as with CT urography), contrast is instilled retrograde into the patient's bladder, and then the pelvis is imaged with CT.
Indications
suspected bladd...
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Radial inclination angle
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31 Oct 2015
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Lateral dislocation of patella
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03 Nov 2015
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Proximal femoral fractures (summary)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Proximal femoral fractures are a heterogeneous group of fractures that occur in and around the hip. The commonest type of fracture in this region is the femoral neck fracture.
They can occur anywhere between the joint surf...
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Musculoskeletal radiology for students (curriculum)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
The medical student musculoskeletal radiology curriculum represents a core set of common pathologies and presentations that are key to understand during any orthopedic attachment in medical school.
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AAST injury scoring scales
The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) injury scoring scales are the most widely accepted and used system of classifying and categorizing traumatic injuries. Injury grade reflects severity, guides management, and aids in prognosis. 32 different injury scores are available (c. ...
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Splenic injury - AAST grade III
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10 Nov 2015
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Hyoid bone fracture
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16 Nov 2015
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Penetrating traumatic neck injury
Penetrating traumatic neck injury can be a potentially devastating injury due to the high density of crucial anatomical structures within the neck.
Epidemiology
Young males are highly represented in patients with a traumatic neck injury. In one study, 11:1 ratio of males to females were ident...
Case
Urethral transection
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22 Nov 2015
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Fluoroscopy
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Gastroduodenal artery pseudoaneurysm - post traumatic
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01 Dec 2015
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DSA (angiography)
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Traumatic pseudoaneurysm left brachial artery (knife wound)
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29 Nov 2015
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CT
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Intra-articular bullet
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03 Dec 2015
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Anterior odontoid screw fixation for type III fracture
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09 Dec 2015
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CT
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Medial orbital blow-out fracture
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12 Dec 2015
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CT
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Roy-Camille classification of odontoid process fracture
The Roy-Camille classification of fractures of the odontoid process of C2 depends on the direction of the fracture line 1.
The level of fracture line as described by the Anderson and D’Alonzo classification is not predictive of the degree of instability or the risk of non-union. This classifica...
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Anderson and D'Alonzo classification of odontoid process fracture
The Anderson and D'Alonzo classification is the most commonly used classification of fractures of the odontoid process of C2 1.
Another classification system is the Roy-Camille classification, which aids more in the management of odontoid fractures.
Classification
type I
rare
fracture of th...