by Tim Milligan | Nov 13, 2015 | Traumatic Upper Extremity
Mixed osteolytic and blastic lesion right femoral condyles. Blastic lesion (blue), lytic lesions (red). [Courtesy of Dr. N. Jaffer]
by Tim Milligan | Nov 13, 2015 | Traumatic Upper Extremity
Humerus Fracture: lateral view and PA view Fractures of the proximal humerus are common in elderly with a history of osteoporosis following a FOOSH. Humerus shaft fractures (pictured here) usually occur as a result oftrama in younger patients. In this case, there is...
by Tim Milligan | Nov 13, 2015 | Traumatic Upper Extremity
Try to find the fracture. Forearm Fracture
by Tim Milligan | Nov 13, 2015 | Traumatic Upper Extremity
Radial head fracture are the most common fracture of the elbow, usually resulting from fall on the outstretched hand. Pain profile includes lateral elbow tenderness and pain, and inability to fully extend the elbow.
by Tim Milligan | Nov 13, 2015 | Traumatic Upper Extremity
Colle’s fracture. PA (left) and lateral (right) x-rays demonstrating a fracture of the distal radius.
by Tim Milligan | Nov 13, 2015 | Traumatic Upper Extremity
Fracture of distal radius (in case, also metacarpal), ulnar styloid, and dorsally displaced causing a dinner-fork deformity. If it is volarly displaced, it is a Smith’s fracture.