Camrt pathology stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abscess (brain): definition and imaging appearance on T1, T2, CE, and DWI - ACCURATE ANSWER-Collection of pus. Mass effect and extensive surrounding edema. T1: hypointense to grey matter T2: hyperintense to grey matter with surrounding edema. CE MRI: ring-like enhancement DWI shows an abscess having a high DWI signal with corresponding low signal on the ADC map. Avascular Necrosis (AVN) - ACCURATE ANSWER-T1: necrotic area is hypointense T2: hyperintense bone marrow edema Ischemic ...

PA Chest - Answer - demonstrates pleural effusion, pneumothorax, atelectasis, and signs of infection - 72" SID - 14x17 IR size (35x43) - grid used - CR perpendicular to the level of T7 (2" of light above the shoulders) - exposure is made at the end of the 2nd inspiration Lateral Chest - Answer - may demonstrate a pathology situated posterior to the heart, great vessels, and sternum - 72" SID - 14x17" IR size (35x43) - Grid - left side against the IR - CR perpendicular to l...

This is a distal fracture of the distal phalanx (2 names) - ACCURATE ANSWER-Baseball or mallet This is a 5th metacarpal fracture - ACCURATE ANSWER-Boxers Fracture at the base of the first metacarpal (Direct impact is the MOI, AKA tilting) - ACCURATE ANSWER-Bennetts Volar dislocation means - ACCURATE ANSWER-Anterior This dislocation of the carpal bone results in the teacup effect. (Usually a FOOSH injury) - ACCURATE ANSWER-lunate dislocation Most common site of injury for scaphoi...

This is a distal fracture of the distal phalanx (2 names) - Answer Baseball or mallet This is a 5th metacarpal fracture - Answer Boxers Fracture at the base of the first metacarpal (Direct impact is the MOI, AKA tilting) - Answer Bennetts Volar dislocation means - Answer Anterior This dislocation of the carpal bone results in the teacup effect. (Usually a FOOSH injury) - Answer lunate dislocation Most common site of injury for scaphoid - Answer Waist This could be a complicat...

This is a distal fracture of the distal phalanx (2 names) - ANSWER Baseball or mallet This is a 5th metacarpal fracture - ANSWER Boxers Fracture at the base of the first metacarpal (Direct impact is the MOI, AKA tilting) - ANSWER Bennetts Volar dislocation means - ANSWER Anterior This dislocation of the carpal bone results in the teacup effect. (Usually a FOOSH injury) - ANSWER lunate dislocation Most common site of injury for scaphoid - ANSWER Waist This could be a complicat...