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Internet Resources relating to the radiological investigation of orthopaedic conditions
[OCOSH Code: D011871 118247008 INV_RAD_CON]
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Jefferson fracture CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00578.html* widened lateral masses of C1 on open-mouth odontoid view
* vertical compression injury
* unstable
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Jones fracture CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00822.htmlView Details Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00657.htmlo F> M
o onset> 10 yrs
* 85% seronegative (Still disease)
* sites: KNEES, ANKLES, hands, wrists, feet
findings:
* decreased bone density
* early epiphyseal closure --> short bones
* ankylosis...
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Kienbock disease CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00216.htmlView Details Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Klippel Feil syndrome CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00219.htmlo esp. cervical spine (C3-C4)
* elevation of scapula (Sprengel deformity)
* omocervical bones
* GU abnormalities (66%)
o renal agenesis (33%)
* deafness (33%)
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Kocher fracture CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/01223.htmlView Details Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Kohler disease CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00810.htmlView Details Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
LeFort fracture CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00554.htmlI transverse fx thru floor of maxillary sinuses (only palate moves)
II thru maxillary sinuses (pyramidal fx)
...
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Legg-Calve-Perthes disease CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00227.html* idiopathic avascular necrosis ("osteochondritis") of proximal femoral epiphysis
* probably 2' to acute or chronic trauma (Cf: AVN)
* MALES (90%) (converse of CDH)
* unilateral (90%)
* peak age: 4 - 8 yrs
* uncommon before 3 y/o except in CDH
* self-limited
* can progress to coxa plana
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leprosy (Hansen disease) CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00541.htmlView Details Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Letterer-Siwe disease
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00230.html* age 0 - 1 yr
* worst prognosis (70% mortality)
* visceral involvement: hepatosplenomegaly
* purpura, anemia, lymphadenopathy
* bone: extensive lytic skull lesions, "raindrop" skull
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Leukaemia infiltration LSBU
Location: http://myweb.lsbu.ac.uk/dirt/museum/448-341.htmlThe particular feature is the low density of pubis and sacrum with relative sparing of ilia and femora. Patchy bone loss can be seen in both ischia and the proximal metaphyses of both femora, coarsening the visible bone architecture. There is a fairly well-defined...
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Lipoma soft tissue LSBU
Location: http://myweb.lsbu.ac.uk/dirt/museum/419-363.htmlThere is a well defined low density in the soft tissues, which reflects the low atomic number of the components of fat. Its well circumscribed margin makes it visible in this image and the lesion is projected adjacent to...
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LisFranc fracture-dislocation CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00731.htmlView Details Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It Added: Thu Jan 31 2002
Little Leaguer's elbow CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00233.htmlView Details Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It Added: Thu Jan 31 2002




