Items tagged “trauma”
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Cerebral contusions
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27 Feb 2011
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Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia
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27 Feb 2011
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Gunshot injuries
Gunshot injuries are a type of penetrating trauma that often require imaging assessment, and this evaluation has both clinical relevance (assessment of organ damage, surgical planning, and prognostication), and often also forensic implications.
Epidemiology
Incidence of gunshot injuries to the...
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Acetabular fracture
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11 Mar 2011
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Traumatic hemorrhage
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11 Mar 2011
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Gunshot injury: bullet in spinal canal
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13 Mar 2011
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Left mastoid fracture
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15 Mar 2011
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Traumatic aortic transection
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16 Mar 2011
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Pulmonary contusion
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19 Mar 2011
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Cerebral hemorrhagic contusion
Cerebral hemorrhagic contusions are a type of intracerebral hemorrhage, also sometimes considered a "brain bruise", and are common in the setting of significant head injury. They are usually seen on CT as hyperattenuating foci in the frontal lobes adjacent to the floor of the anterior cranial fo...
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Subdural hemorrhage - CTA spot sign
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18 Apr 2011
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Cerebral contusion with acute extravasation of blood
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18 Apr 2011
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Coup-contrecoup injury (brain)
A coup-contrecoup injury is a term applied to head injuries and most often cerebral contusions and traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. It refers to the common pattern of injury whereby damage is located both at the site of impact (often less marked) and on the opposite side of the head to the poi...
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Posterior elbow dislocation
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19 Apr 2011
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Diffuse axonal injury
Diffuse axonal injury (DAI), also known as traumatic axonal injury (TAI), is a severe form of traumatic brain injury due to shearing forces. It is a potentially difficult diagnosis to make on imaging alone, especially on CT as the finding can be subtle, but it has the potential to result in seve...
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Biffl scale for blunt cerebrovascular injury
The Biffl scale or grade illustrates the spectrum of blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) seen on angiography (both CTA and DSA). Some authors refer to the grading scale as the Denver scale, which is not to be confused with the Denver criteria, a series of clinical indications to screen for blunt...
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Vertical fracture of patella
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31 May 2011
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Cerebral hemorrhagic contusion
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11 Jun 2011
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Perirenal hematoma
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03 Jul 2011
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Subcapsular renal hematoma
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03 Jul 2011
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