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Appearance and Fusion of Ossification Centers

Epomedicine Oct 30, 2019 No Comments ForensicMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsPediatricsRadiology

Upper end of humerus Mnemonic: HGL – 1,3,5 a. Head – by 1 year b. Greater tuberosity – by 3 years c. Lesser tuberosity –…

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Mnemonic Approach to Elbow Xray – FOOL

Epomedicine Oct 12, 2019 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsRadiology

Mnemonic: FOOLa. Fat padsb. Overt findings and outlinesc. Ossification centersd. Lines Fat pads The elbow joint has anterior and posterior fat pads which are extra-synovial…

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ddh lines angles
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Lines and Angles in Orthopedics

Epomedicine Jun 9, 2019 No Comments OrthopedicsRadiology

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Southwick’s angle: Epiphyseal-shaft angle on lateral radiograph <30 degrees: mild 30-60 degrees: moderate >60 degrees: severe Klein’s line: Line drawn…

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otawa ankle and foot rules
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Ottawa rules for Extremitity Radiographs

Epomedicine Oct 29, 2017 No Comments Emergency medicineMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsRadiology

Ottawa Ankle and Foot Rules Mnemonic: 44-55-66-PM Patients need an X-ray only if: 4: Unable to do 4 steps immediately AND 4: Unable to do…

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pulmonary embolism xray
Emergency Medicine PGMEE, USMLE or MBBS

Pulmonary Embolism : Chest X-ray Signs

Epomedicine Oct 25, 2017 No Comments Emergency medicineInternal medicinePediatricsRadiologyRespiratory system

1. Classic presentation is normal X-ray in patient with dyspnea and hypoxia 2. Atelectasis or parenchymal abnormality (68%) 3. Elevated hemidiaphragm 4. Pleural effusion (Felson’s…

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rib notching
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Rib Notching

Epomedicine Feb 13, 2017 2 Comments Cardiovascular systemInternal medicinePediatricsRadiology

Normal Rib Notching A small notch near the costo-vertebral joint is normal, so pathologic rib notching is more likely if the notching is more lateral.…

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lung segments xray
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Silhouette and Cervico-thoracic sign

Epomedicine Oct 30, 2016 No Comments RadiologyRespiratory system

Synonyms: Obscured margin sign, Loss of outline sign Silhouette refers to the shadow and derived it’s origin from shadow papercuts done by Etienne de Silhouette.…

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renal papillary necrosis patterns
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Ball-on-Tee, Lobster Claw and Signet Ring Sign – Renal papillary necrosis

Epomedicine Oct 27, 2016 No Comments Internal medicineRadiologyRenal and Electroloyte

Synonym: Necrotizing papillitis In renal papillary necrosis, part or all of necrotic renal papilla sloughs and may fall into the pelvicalyceal system, which may remain…

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