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Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
Triquetral Fracture ... The triquetrum ... Complications are ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Age of Ossification of Carpal Bones
Capitate - 1 Month
Hamate - 2 Months
Triquetral - 3 Years
Lunate -
Age of Ossification ... Hamate - 2 Months Triquetral ... me remember the age ... #Bones #wrist #radiology ... diagnosis #msk #pediatrics
An example of skeletal maturation during childhood at various ages. A, 5 years of age. B,
A, 5 years of age ... B, 7 years of age ... #Diagnosis #Clinical ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Radiology #HandXRay
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
capitate ("apple") should ... tea cup") which should ... trapezium, capitate, triquetrum ... Wrist #Carpal #Radiology ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Coins on Chest XRay - Trachea vs Esophagus

Coins in the sagittal plane on X-ray are more
plane on X-ray are ... Esophagus #Peds #Pediatrics ... #CXR #Radiology ... #Comparison #Clinical
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
Parasternal Short ... towards patient's L shoulder ... tilted towards R shoulder ... echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #POCUS
Pediatric Elbow Injuries - Elbow Xrays

Check the fat pads on the lateral projection:
1. A displaced anterior
Pediatric Elbow ... joint effusions are ... of the humerus should ... #peds #Pediatrics ... #clinical
WPW EKG after cardioversion of SVT

Here is the post-conversion ECG

The patient is now in Sinus Rhythm,
is strikingly short ... There are tall R ... V3, and there are ... Electrocardiogram #Clinical ... #Cardiology
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
other explanation should ... if they have no clinical ... dL, anemia for age ... effusion, or z scores ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
CHADSVASc Score - Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation

A clinical mnemonic to estimate stroke risk in atrial
Fibrillation A clinical ... stroke risk and supports ... Hypertension A2 Age ... aortic plaque) A Age ... Diagnosis #neurology #cardiology