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Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Injuries - Elbow Xrays ... capitellum: a radial ... The normal radius ... Elbow #Injuries #Xrays ... #Radiology #peds
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE ... Radial head fractures ... non-displaced radial ... #RadialHead #Radius ... #XRay #Diagnosis
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
ulnar shaft with radial ... obvious, avoid being ... and missing the radial ... Forearm #Ulnar #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis
Blount disease refers to a local disturbance of growth of the medial aspect of the proximal
growth of the medial ... Clinically, the ... tibiavara #leg #bowing ... #pediatrics #peds ... #xray #radiology
Plain radiography of the abdomen revealed calcification of both adrenal glands. A homozygous mutation in LIPA
acid lipase is critical ... #clincial #peds ... calcifications #infant #NEJM ... #Wolmans #radiology ... #xray
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
at an elbow x-ray ... radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... capitellum (age 1), radial ... Elbow #Humerus #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis
Osteopetrosis - Computed tomography revealed diffusely thickened bones of the skull (Panel A, arrows). A radiograph
#Clinical #Peds ... #Radiology #Xray ... Osteopetrosis #CT #NEJM
Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula- An infant had an apneic episode at birth and received positive-pressure
Owing to the infant ... the infant was growing ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #esophageal ... type #C #chest #Xray
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
ligaments (prevent radial ... Hyperextension injury with axial ... dislocation, due to EDS ... Dislocation #IPJoint #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis
Whistling Cough- A 4-year-old boy presented to the otorhinolaryngology outpatient clinic with a 2-day history of
otorhinolaryngology outpatient clinic ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #chest ... #xray #peds #respiratory