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Radiology
Skeletal Trauma
Built from Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology
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6 sections · 124 slides
Overview
- Skeletal trauma at a glance
- Trauma radiology: the core mindset
- Indications for advanced imaging
Spine
Cervical alignment lines and the fractures and dislocations that break them
- Reading the lateral cervical spine
- Lateral cervical spine reading sequence
- Shoulders obscuring C5-C6 dislocation
- The five alignment lines
- Normal lateral cervical spine
- Checking the C1-C2 relationship
- Normal C1 and C2
- C1-C2 dislocation
- Jefferson fracture
- Jefferson fracture
- Clay-shoveler's fracture
- Clay-shoveler's fracture
- Hangman's fracture
- Hangman's fracture
- Flexion teardrop fracture
- Flexion teardrop fracture
- Unilateral locked facets
- Unilateral locked facets
- Seatbelt injury
- Seatbelt fracture
- Spondylolysis
- Spondylolysis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Wedge compression and Kummell disease
- Anterior wedge compression fracture
- Kummell disease
- The fused spine
- Spine fracture in ankylosing spondylitis
Hand and Wrist
Innocent-looking fractures that need surgery, and wrist dislocations
- Fractures that need surgery
- Bennett and Rolando fractures
- Bennett fracture
- Rolando fracture
- Mallet finger and volar plate injuries
- Mallet finger
- Gamekeeper's thumb
- Gamekeeper's thumb
- Lunate and perilunate dislocations
- Normal lateral wrist
- Perilunate and lunate dislocations schematic
- Recognizing lunate dislocation
- Perilunate dislocation
- Lunate dislocation
- Hook of the hamate fracture
- Carpal tunnel view of a fractured hamate
- CT of a fractured hook of the hamate
- Rotatory subluxation of the scaphoid
- Rotatory subluxation of the scaphoid
- Scaphoid fracture and avascular necrosis
- Scaphoid fracture
- Avascular necrosis of the scaphoid
- Kienbock malacia
- Kienbock malacia
- Triquetral fracture
- Triquetral fracture and perilunate dislocation
Arm
Forearm rings, elbow fat pads, and shoulder dislocations
- Colles and Smith fractures
- Colles fracture
- Smith fracture
- Plastic bowing deformity
- Plastic bowing deformity of the forearm
- Forearm fractures: the two-bone rule
- Monteggia and Galeazzi fractures
- Monteggia fracture
- Galeazzi fracture
- Elbow fat pads as fracture markers
- Displaced elbow fat pads (adult)
- Displaced elbow fat pads (child)
- Normal anterior fat pad of the elbow
- When the fat pad is enough
- Anterior shoulder dislocation
- Anterior shoulder dislocation
- Posterior shoulder dislocation
- Normal AP view of the shoulder
- Posterior shoulder dislocation (absent crescent sign)
- Posterior shoulder dislocation (reverse Hill-Sachs)
- Transscapular (scapular-Y) view
- Transscapular views of shoulder dislocations
- Pseudodislocation
- Pseudodislocation of the shoulder
- Glenoid fracture
- Fracture of the glenoid
Pelvis
Acetabular, sacral, and avulsion injuries and overuse arthritis
- Acetabular fractures
- Dislocation of the hip with acetabular fracture
- Sacral fractures
- Fracture of the sacrum
- Sacral stress (insufficiency) fractures
- Sacral stress fracture (radiograph and CT)
- Sacral stress fracture (Honda sign)
- Pelvic avulsion injuries
- Avulsion off the ischium
- Rectus femoris avulsion
- Lesser trochanter avulsion
- Pathologic avulsion of the lesser trochanter
- Overuse arthritis in the pelvis
- Osteoarthritis of the symphysis pubis
- Osteoarthritis of the sacroiliac joint
- Sacroiliac osteophytes
Leg
Stress fractures, occult hip fractures, and foot injuries
- Stress fractures
- Progression of a stress fracture
- Stress fracture of the femoral neck
- Femoral stress fracture
- Tibial stress fractures
- Stress fracture of the proximal tibia
- Stress fracture of the tibia
- Atypical femoral fractures
- Atypical femoral fracture
- Calcaneal stress fracture
- Calcaneal stress fracture
- Hip fractures
- Fracture of the hip
- Occult fracture of the hip
- Tibial plateau fracture
- Tibial plateau fracture
- Lisfranc fracture
- Lisfranc fracture
- Calcaneal fracture and Bohler angle
- Bohler angle in a normal calcaneus
- Calcaneal fracture
- Key takeaways
- Suggested readings
- Brant and Helms' Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology