Fundamentals of Ultrasound
Fundamentals of Ultrasound Kenneth Kelley John S. Rose Aaron E. Bair INTRODUCTION The clinical application of ultrasound relies on a foundational understanding of the physical properties of sound waves. The…
The History and Philosophy of Emergency Ultrasound
The History and Philosophy of Emergency Ultrasound Stephen R. Hoffenberg INTRODUCTION Emergency ultrasound is a standard emergency physician skill (1,2). It is taught in emergency medicine residencies (3,4), tested on…
Radiographic Artifacts
Radiographic Artifacts Terry R. Yochum Lindsay J. Rowe INTRODUCTION Since the early days of radiology, artifacts have appeared on radiographs. Actually, the first radiograph ever taken had an artifact present,…
A Radiographic Anthology of Vertebral Names*
A Radiographic Anthology of Vertebral Names* Terry R. Yochum Bryan Hartley David P. Thomas Gary M. Guebert The material in this chapter formed the basis for the first scientific exhibit…
Report Writing and Risk Management Strategies in Skeletal Radiology
Report Writing and Risk Management Strategies in Skeletal Radiology Lindsay J. Rowe Terry R. Yochum Chad J. Maola X rays are like figures in that they are always correct, [but]…
Principles of Radiologic Interpretation
Principles of Radiologic Interpretation Lindsay J. Rowe Terry R. Yochum In radiography, as in photography, microscopy, and many other observations, the appearance which seems the most obvious does not always…
Measurements in Skeletal Radiology
Measurements in Skeletal Radiology Lindsay J. Rowe Terry R. Yochum INTRODUCTION Since the time of the first roentgen image, measurements have been used to evaluate normal and abnormal skeletal relationships….
Monteggia Fracture
Monteggia Fracture Ami V. Vakharia Daniel B. Nissman CLINICAL HISTORY 27-year-old man who describes falling on an outstretched hand, now with pain and swelling of the elbow and proximal forearm….
Diabetic Foot with Gas-Forming Infection
Diabetic Foot with Gas-Forming Infection Andrew F. Barnes Daniel B. Nissman CLINICAL HISTORY 53-year-old male with history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presents with a non-healing ulcer on the plantar…
