These Creepy X-Rays Will Make You Look At People In A Whole New Light
[Update: Just noticed that when describing the radial features I initially swapped the locations for the styloid process (lateral) and the interosseous crest (medial) for the anterior view of the r…
Apophyseal avulsion fractures are usually the result of a sudden forceful concentric or eccentric contraction of the muscle attached to the apophysis. Avulsion fractures of the pelvis are mos...
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A fracture is the medical term for a broken bone. They occur when the physical force exerted on the bone is stronger than the bone itself. The 3 main causes of fractures are: Osteoporosis; fractur…
A bony sequestrum (pl. sequestra) is a piece of devascularised bone that becomes separated from the remainder of the bone in chronic osteomyelitis and acts as a nidus for ongoing infectio...
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"Skeleton Typogram" by designer Aaron Kuehn is a gorgeous typographic artwork which depicts the human skeleton using the actual words for each bone.
This article explains how to read and utilize radiology exposure indicators to achieve accurate exposure settings, reducing the potential for overexposure.
Radiographic Anatomy of Facial Bones Postero-Anterior Caldwell View Occipito Mental (OM) (Waters) View Postero-Anterior 30...
Malignant transformation of Paget disease (osteosarcoma). These images are from Dr. John Hunter's amazing MSK collection. Dr. John Hunter is a professor in the department of radiology (m...
Radiographic Anatomy of Facial Bones Postero-Anterior Caldwell View Occipito Mental (OM) (Waters) View Postero-Anterior 30...
Bone loss is an inevitable part of aging. Discover four drinking habits that can prevent or slow bone aging, according to a dietitian.
This 30 year old male has been a quadriplegic for a number of years after a cervical fracture-dislocation.
Radiographic Anatomy of Facial Bones Postero-Anterior Caldwell View Occipito Mental (OM) (Waters) View Postero-Anterior 30...
There are certain well-known sentences used as a mnemonic to remember the names and arrangement of the 8 carpal bones in 2 rows. She Looks Too Pretty, Try To Catch HerSome Lovers Try Positions That
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Aggressive periosteal reaction -sunburst type. Combined with the cloudy cotton-wool pattern of lesion mineralization, osteosarcoma is the most likely diagnosis.
When osteoarthritis is seen only in the radioscaphoid articulation, one can be very confident of SLAC as a cause.In this patient, there was a history of previous FOOSH several years before and a di...
Image source from WikiRadiography (WetPaint) here. See some great forearm fracture cases here.
Image source from WikiRadiography (WetPaint) here. Learn the elbow ossification center mnemonic here.
For some reason, no one seems to like lateral knees, especially students. I remember hating them, though I can't quite remember why, I suspe...
For some reason, no one seems to like lateral knees, especially students. I remember hating them, though I can't quite remember why, I suspe...
Emily Deschanel as Dr. Temperance Brennan David Boreanaz as Special Agent Seeley Booth ©2007 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Isabella Vosmikova/FOX
The lesion is part solid, part lytic with diffusion restriction. There is no cystic component. In this location, an aggressive cortical tumour is most likely to be an adamantinoma, and this was pro...
With fractures in the elderly always ensure there is no underlying pathological bone lesion. In this case the moth-eaten appearance is due to a bony metastasis.CT imaging and subsequent biops...
The lesion is greater than 2 cm and therefore called a non-ossifying fibroma instead of a fibrous cortical defect. There is cortical thinning of the distal tibia with a cortical disruption in ...
