by Tim Milligan | Nov 13, 2015 | Traumatic Upper Extremity
Anterior dislocation of the humerus (left) and normal (right) for comparison.
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Traumatic Lower Extremity
Lateral view and AP view.
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Traumatic Lower Extremity
Chip fracture from talus. Note the small triangular fleck of bone lifted from the superior surface of the neck of the talus just proximal to the talo-navicular joint. This is commonly seen as a small fragment of bone with cortex all around or as a small projecting...
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Traumatic Lower Extremity
The image to the left is of a slipped capital femoral epiphysis in a child. The image to the right is after fixation. [Courtesy of Dr. Tim Dowdell, St. Michael’s Hospital, Department of Medical Imaging]
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Traumatic Lower Extremity
Rheumatoid arthritis erosions, joint space narrowing, and subluxations can be seen in this x-ray. [Courtesy of Dr. N. Jaffer]
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Traumatic Lower Extremity
Avulsion fracture of the medial malleolus (left). Normal shown (right) for comparison.
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Traumatic Lower Extremity
Lipohemarthrosis (left) with fracture of lateral tibial plateau (right). Lipohemarthrosis is the mixture of fat and blood in a joint cavity following trauma. Specifically, intraarticular fractures can lead to migration of fat and blood from the marrow cavity into the...
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Traumatic Lower Extremity
[Courtesy of Dr. Tim Dowdell, St. Michael’s Hospital, Department of Medical Imaging]
by Tim Milligan | Nov 12, 2015 | Traumatic Lower Extremity
This is a single AP projection of the pelvis and hips. There is a fracture through the greater trochanter on the left side with very little displacement of fragments. Such an injury is usually produced by direct trauma. [Courtesy of Dr. Tim Dowdell, St....
