Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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radiology diagnosis orthopedics carpal fracture sports background clinical comparison ct distal doses forearm imaging nuclear patientinfo radial radiation radius risks
Triquetral Fracture The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
ulna, pain with wrist ... fractures • ED Management ... Triquetrum #Fracture #Wrist ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Perilunate Dislocation On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
XR, the capitate ... injury • ED Management ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Galeazzi Fracture Fracture of distal radial shaft with distal radial-ulnar joint disruption. Remember “MUGR” to recall
swollen forearm and wrist ... pronation and at wrist ... Distal #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Scapholunate Dissociation The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
box, pain with wrist ... #TerryThomas #Wrist ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations ABDOMINAL REGION - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
BONE - Spine X-ray ... X-ray 0.001 mSv ... - Dental X-ray ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear
Scaphoid Fractures The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
dislocation • ED Management ... Scaphoid #Fracture #Wrist ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Distal Radius Fracture Distal radius fracture is the most common orthopedic injury. Here's a quick summary. •
variable gross wrist ... injury) • ED Management ... Distal #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Orthopedics #MSK
SEQUENCE FOR PUTTING ON PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) 1. GOWN • Fully cover torso from neck to knees,
torso from neck to knees ... arms to end of wrists ... MASK OR RESPIRATOR ... Extend to cover wrist ... Donning #Checklist #Management
Subcutaneous emphysema on Chest XRay Etiologies: Pneumothorax (spontaneous or traumatic), trauma (tracheobronchial injury, barotrauma), esophageal
emphysema on Chest XRay ... inhalation Management ... not obvious on x-ray ... Subcutaneous #emphysema #ChestXRay ... #CXR #Clinical
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures? Estimated dose - Days
days Chest X-ray ... 0.01 mSv 1 day ... Head CT 2 mSv 8 ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear
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