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Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
radionuclide bone ... scan 6.2 mSv 310 ... scan 15.3 mSv 765 ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
tumors that can ... #Tumors #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #XRay ... #peds #pediatrics ... #msk #lesions #
X-ray limitations
It’s important to know the limitations of X-rays so we can correctly interpret them in
Point Of Care UltraSound ... (POCUS) to CT or ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... ChestXRay #KUB #CXR ... #Limitations #Comparison
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay
Age <
different types of bone ... tumors that can ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #XRay ... #MSK #pediatrics
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
growth arrest of bone ... growth arrest of bone ... Can present with ... limb XR for comparison ... #Orthopedics #Diagnosis
Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
Checklist Outline ALL bones ... cervical rib Check lung ... #Chest #XRay #CXR ... Interpretation #Checklist #radiology ... #diagnosis #pulmonary
TISSUE APPEARANCES ON 
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND 

Bone:
 
Bone is represented as a very bright structure and appears
Bone: Bone ... MUSCULOSKELETAL #MSK ... #POCUS #Atlas # ... Clinical #Radiology ... #Comparison
Pneumonia on POCUS

Otherwise healthy 12mo-old w/ fever. Linear & phased array viewing the lung (subpleural &
array viewing the lung ... >1cm, supports diagnosis ... imaging such as cxr ... #clinical #lung ... #ultrasound #pediatrics
The distribution of nodules shown on HRCT is the most important factor in making an accurate
making an accurate diagnosis ... be placed into one ... structures of the lung ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Perilymphatic #Comparison
Sternal fracture on POCUS. 

It’s super easy! Place linear probe in long axis over point of
linear probe in long ... disruption of bony ... much higher than CXR ... & can diagnose ... #ultrasound