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15 - Musculoskeletal Imaging Flashcards

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3 kinds of incomplete fractures

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bowing, torus (buckling), greenstick

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comminuted fracture

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multiple fracture lines / fragments

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difference btwn fatigue vs insufficiency fractures

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fatigue - nl bone, abnl stress

insufficiency - abnl bone, nl stress

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Salter Harris classifications for fractures

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1 - slip at physis
2 - metaphysis
3 - epiphysis
4 - both metaphysis and epiphysis
5 - crush
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INDIRECT RADIOGRAPHIC SIGNS OF TRAUMA

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SOFT TISSUE SWELLING
OBLITERATION OR DISPLACEMENT OF 
FAT STRIPES
PERIOSTEAL/ENDOSTEAL REACTION
JOINT EFFUSION
INTRACAPSULAR FAT-FLUID LEVEL
DOUBLE CORTICAL LINE
BUCKLING OF THE CORTEX
IRREGULAR METAPHYSEAL CORNER
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fat pads on elbow joint

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anterior - nl

posterior - always pathological

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irregular metaphyseal corners usually assoc w/

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child abuse

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arthritis/degenerative joint disease triad

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sclerosis of end of bone
joint space narrowing
osteophyte formation

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