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RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
posterior) and bone cortex ... • ED Management ... #Elbow #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Management #Orthopedics
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
posterior) and bone cortex ... syndrome • ED Management ... Elbow #Humerus #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Management #Orthopedics
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): X-ray features
 • Soft tissue swelling (best seen by comparing left & right
arthritis (RA): X-ray ... at the exposed corners ... with multiple x-rays ... HandXray #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Clinical #Pathophysiology
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Injuries - Elbow Xrays ... along the anterior cortex ... Elbow #Injuries #Xrays ... #Radiology #peds ... #Pediatrics #clinical
Representative X-ray appearance of a primary benign bone tumor - Aneurysmal Bone Cyst 
 • Soft
Representative X-ray ... at the exposed corners ... with multiple x-rays ... #ShoulderXRay #Radiology ... #Clinical #Labeled
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
Absence of a fracture ... joint needs to be clinically ... • ED Management ... Mallet #Finger #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis
Sternal fracture on POCUS. 

It’s super easy! Place linear probe in long axis over point of
Sternal fracture ... disruption of bony cortex ... Xray read as normal ... Sternal #Sternum #Fracture ... #Clinical #POCUS
Hand X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
1. Soft tissues - Look carefully at the soft tissue over
Hand X-Ray Anatomy ... The cortex should ... In case of a fracture ... drdevrad #Hand #XRay ... Interpretation #Checklist #radiology
Looser’s pseudofracture (Milkman lines): 
▪️ wide lucency w/ sclerotic margins traversing part way through a bone,
angles to the bone cortex ... #MilkmanLines #Clinical ... #Radiology #Pelvis ... #Hip #XRay
Facial Bone X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
1. Look for tripod fracture
 • Find the zygoma and fan out
Facial Bone X-Ray ... a break in the cortex ... a break in the cortex ... #Bones #Skull #XRay ... interpretation #radiology