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Malignant Bone Tumors: Pathogenesis of X-ray appearance

 • Metastatic bone tumors (aka. cancerous cells from systemic
Signs/Symptoms: ... border) • Soft-tissue ... tumor #BoneTumors ... #Malignant #Radiology ... #Diagnosis #XRay
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
around the knee on XRay ... • Giant cell tumor ... blade of grass sign ... #Tumors #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #XRay
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay
Age <
around the knee on XRay ... • Giant cell tumor ... blade of grass sign ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #XRay
Benign Primary Bone Tumors: Pathogenesis of X-ray appearance
 • "Geographic" bone destruction
 • Lack of soft-tissue
Benign Primary Bone ... • "Geographic" bone ... destruction around the tumor ... Well-defined sclerotic border ... #diagnosis #Radiology
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
posterior) and bone ... cortex • If a ... anterior sail sign ... Elbow #Humerus #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
posterior) and bone ... cortex • If a ... anterior sail sign ... Fracture #Elbow #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis
Silhouette Sign on Chest X-Ray
Loss of the margin between two opposing structures of the same radiographic
Silhouette Sign ... on Chest X-Ray Loss ... #Silhouette #Sign ... #ChestXRay #CXR ... #diagnosis #radiology
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Differential Diagnosis ... the bilateral cortex ... myoclonic movements, tremors ... • Examine for signs ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
Increased Serum Copper ... • Chest X-ray ... lymph node biopsy (diagnostic ... anymore • Routine bone ... Hodgkins #lymphoma #diagnosis
Facial Bone X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
1. Look for tripod fracture
 • Find the zygoma and fan out
Facial Bone X-Ray ... the zygomatic bone ... #Bones #Skull #XRay ... interpretation #radiology ... #diagnosis #checklist