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Most Common Carpal Bone Fractures by Frequency
 • Scaphoid - 50-80%
 • Triquetral - 5-20%
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Devpriyo Pal @drdevrad ... #Fractures #wrist ... #frequency #radiology ... #msk #orthopedics ... #diagnosis
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
cyst • Aneurysmal ... bone cyst • Osteoid ... #Tumors #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #XRay ... peds #pediatrics #msk
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
Thomas" sign to diagnosis ... • Due to injury ... Scaphoid #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK
Primary Bone Tumors - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 

Metastatic - Most common tumour in adults
 - Breast
- Differential Diagnosis ... Cyst Malignant ... Tumours #MSK #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Causes #Oncology #Radiology
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
Amsterdam Wrist ... Devpriyo Pal @drdevrad ... radius #fracture #radiology ... #msk #orthopedics ... #diagnosis
Common Hand Fractures on X-Ray
Mallet finger - injury to the lateral extensor slips
Boutonniere deformity - injury
Mallet finger - injury ... Devpriyo Pal @drdevradiology ... Fractures #XRay #Radiology ... #Wrist #differential ... #diagnosis
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay
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cyst • Aneurysmal ... bone cyst • Osteoid ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #XRay ... #MSK #pediatrics
Bone Tumor Location within the Skeleton

Epiphysis: 
Only a few lesions are located in the epiphysis, so
the differential diagnosis ... cyst must be added ... the differential diagnosis ... Diaphysis #Epiphysis #Radiology ... #MSK #Differential
Age of Ossification of Carpal Bones
Capitate - 1 Month
Hamate - 2 Months
Triquetral - 3 Years
Lunate -
Ossification of Carpal Bones ... Devpriyo Pal @drdevradiology ... #wrist #radiology ... #mnemonic #diagnosis ... #msk #pediatrics
Osteoarthritis (OA): X-ray features 
 - Joint space narrowing (least specific)
 - Subchondral Cysts (pockets of
- Subchondral Cysts ... deposits/spurs ... under the areas of bone-bone ... Osteoarthritis #OA #Xray #radiology ... #diagnosis #findings