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We identified incidental CT findings in 230 of 1,256 patients (18.3%) who underwent CT of the cervical spine during an initial trauma evaluation. We stratified the incidental findings as trauma-related and not trauma-related. The likelihood of non-trauma-related incidental findings was associated with age (p <0.0001). The likelihood of trauma-related...

* champagne glass: achondroplasia
* wine glass: Morquio syndrome
* brandy snifter: normal

Accurate diagnosis and assessment of severity of pediatric foot deformities by physical examination can be challenging. Radiographs are a valuable adjunct for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for many of these deformities. On the standing anteroposterior view useful measurements include the talocalcaneal and talus-first metatarsal angles; on the standing lateral...

List of plain xrays views and MRI for investigation of the shoulder
CT scans and Ultrasound not included
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics

Myelography is the demonstration of the contents of the spinal canal by the sub-arachnoid injection of non-ionic water-soluble contrast. The procedure involves stabbing the patient in the back with a needle under fluoroscopic control. Contrast was introduced into the theca by a needle, placed between the spines of the lower...

Index to Skeleton radiology teaching case database in pathology order

Index to the radiology teaching skull and contents case database in pathology order

Index to Spinal radiology teaching case database in pathology order

Account of different x-ray views of the hip.
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics

* normal adult: 4 mm (at C3 level)
* abnormal:> 7 mm
* c-spine fx
* retropharyngeal abscess

Radiology case 338-91 These views are the lumbar spine of a child and an adult with the discs cut out of the film. It is constructed to show that some of the lumbar lordosis depends on the distortion of the L4/L5 disc and, to a smaller degree, the L5/S1 and...