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The head impulse test (HIT) result is positive (abnormal) in nearly all patients with a peripheral
patients with a central ... cause of AVS. ... #PhysicalExam #Neurology ... #Posterior #CVA ... #Peripheral #Central
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
adults and are also ... pads (anterior & posterior ... is seen, treat as ... Management: Pain control ... #Elbow #Radiology
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
tenderness to the anatomic ... proximal portion as ... Tenderness to anatomic ... Management: Pain control ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Posterior Elbow ... Named based on anatomic ... : Simple, pain control ... #Dislocation #Posterior ... #Radiology #XRay
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
pads (anterior & posterior ... disrupted, treat as ... Management: Pain control ... • Splint: Posterior ... Elbow #Humerus #Radiology
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
A visible posterior ... Not all joint effusions ... capitellum) displaced posteriorly ... along the long central ... Injuries #Xrays #Radiology
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
spacing between all ... Tenderness to anatomic ... , scaphoid fracture ... Management: Pain control ... Scaphoid #Carpal #Radiology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Seizures • Altered mental ... may precede the neurologic ... edema visualized as ... circulation: MCA ACA ... diagnosis #management #neurology
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
important to examine all ... hemorrhage due to a fracture ... The anterior and posterior ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR
Radial Nerve Anatomy and Function
The Radial nerve is the nerve of elbow, wrist and digital extension.
Radial Nerve Anatomy ... roots via the posterior ... (which provide central ... • As a degenerative ... #diagnosis #neurology