Radiology Key

Approach to Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Ultrasound Machine To perform musculoskeletal US, you first need access to a US machine equipped with a high-resolution transducer. Second, you need to understand, at least,…

Hand Vessels TERMINOLOGY Abbreviations • Abductor pollicis longus (APL) • Extensor pollicis longus (EPL) • Extensor pollicis brevis (EPB) • Flexor retinaculum (FR) • Pronator quadratus (PQ) GROSS ANATOMY Arteries • Radial artery  Terminal branch of…

Arm IMAGING ANATOMY Overview • Muscles of upper arm are divided into anterior and posterior compartments Anatomy Relationships • Anterior compartment of arm  Coracobrachialis muscle – Origin: Coracoid process tip, in common with…

Sternoclavicular and Acromioclavicular Joints TERMINOLOGY Abbreviations • Sternoclavicular (SC) joint • Acromioclavicular (AC) joint GROSS ANATOMY Sternoclavicular Joint • Between medial end of clavicle & manubrium  Synovial sellar-type (saddle) joint  Medial end of…