and Tricks
Breadth: < 40 mmGallbladder wall: a thin hyperechoic strip Bile duct: < 7 mmAfter cholecystectomy: the intrahepatic aspect is narrow; in the extrahepatic aspect there may be ectasia ranging to…
the device
Fig. 1: Control panel of an ultrasound device. This is a Vivid 3, GE. The red arrows mark the three essential operating functions. Any control panel has innumerable setting options,…
abbreviations
Used abbreviations A. Artery Aa. Arteries B-Bild Brightness Mode (normal gray-scale image) Lig. Ligament M. Muscle SMA superior mesenteric artery SVM superior mesenteric vein TC celiac trunk V. Vein Related…
principles
Part 1 Holding the probe Part 2 Information provided by the image Part 3 Orientation on the image Part 4 Movements of the probe Part 5 Operating the device Part…
Signs in Musculoskeletal Radiology
Shazia Ashfaq, MD Introduction Absent Bow Tie Sign Anteater Nose Anterior Drawer Sign Bamboo Spine Bite Sign Blade of Grass Sign Blister of Bone Sign Bone Bruise Sign Bone-in-Bone Sign…