58 19-year-old motorcyclist presented with respiratory failure after a collision with a stationary truck

Feb 19, 2017 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on 58 19-year-old motorcyclist presented with respiratory failure after a collision with a stationary truck

Diagnosis: Traumatic laceration of the right mainstem bronchus with pneumothorax and “fallen” lung A portable chest radiograph shows extensive subcutaneous emphysema, the “visceral pleural line” sign of a right pneumothorax…

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81 52-year-old male status post motorcycle trauma

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Diagnosis: Schatzker type VI tibial plateau fracture, proximal fibular fracture, and traumatic popliteal arterial dissection AP radiograph of the knee demonstrates a comminuted bicondylar fracture of the tibial plateau, transverse…

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65 28-year-old female with diffuse lower abdominal pain referred from an outpatient clinic for clinical suspicion of uterine perforation during a therapeutic abortion

Feb 19, 2017 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on 65 28-year-old female with diffuse lower abdominal pain referred from an outpatient clinic for clinical suspicion of uterine perforation during a therapeutic abortion

Diagnosis: Uterine perforation as a complication of therapeutic abortion Axial and coronal contrast-enhanced CT of the pelvis show a linear low-attenuation defect (arrows) through the right anterior, inferior wall of…

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