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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 ... Testing #Study #Peds
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 #
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
growth arrest of bone ... growth arrest of bone ... limb XR for comparison ... #Peds #Orthopedics ... #Diagnosis #Management
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
X-ray limitations
It’s important to know the limitations of X-rays so we can correctly interpret them in
of X-rays so we can ... Care UltraSound (POCUS ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... ChestXRay #KUB #CXR ... #Limitations #Comparison
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
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
posterior) and bone ... Splint: Posterior long ... Elbow #Humerus #Radiology ... #XRay #Diagnosis ... #Orthopedics #MSK
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
Humeral Head Growth Plate on Shoulder POCUS

A 15yo male presents with shoulder pain. Which of the
Plate on Shoulder POCUS ... following is his diagnosis ... Resolution: None ... GrowthPlate #Shoulder #POCUS ... #MSK #Peds #Pediatrics
It can be difficult to distinguish these three entities.
There are two diagnostic hints for further differentiation:
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There are two diagnostic ... at expiratory scans ... disease, like the one ... penicillamine) #Clinical #Radiology ... #Attenuation #Comparison