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Blumensaat line

Epomedicine Jun 1, 2020 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsRadiology

Synonym: Intercondylar line, Blumensaat’s line Definition of Blumnesaat line It is the tangent drawn along the roof of intercondylar notch or fossa of the distal…

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Mirel’s Criteria or Score – Mnemonic

Epomedicine Apr 10, 2020 No Comments Musculoskeletal systemOrthopedicsRadiology

Mirel’s scoring system rates 4 criteria from 1 to 3 with maximum possible score of 12 to assess the risk of pathological fracture due to…

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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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Ottawa Foot, Ankle and Knee rules – Mnemonic

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 AND4: Unable to do 4…

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pulmonary embolism xray
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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

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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