Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Spine ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS SPINE RADIOLOGY CT MRI FUSION WHERE TO LOOK There are 4 sites in the posterior spine to assess for changes of AS. Facet Joints. Superspinous Ligament. Costovertebral joints. Costo transverse joints. Changes can be at 1 or more […]
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Knee 3 LATERAL KNEE FRACTURE: WHAT THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY MEAN 01: SEGOND FRACTURE • Avulsion Fracture of the lateral tibial plateau. • Occurs at attachment site of the Antero Lateral Ligament. • Posterior to IT B insertion site. •
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Spine THORACIC EPIDURAL LIPOMATOSIS RADIOLOGY OVERVIEW Thoracic Epidural lipomatosis is not uncommon to see but has a different appearance to Lumbar Epidural Lipomatosis WHAT IS IT? With thoracic epidural lipomatosis there is excess fat accumulated in the epidural space. WHAT ARE THE CAUSES? There
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Knee MENISCUS TEAR MRI KNEE WHAT TO LOOK FOR In a Normal meniscus the superior and inferior halves should be symmetric. In all three cases there is localised loss of ” volume” of the meniscus. This gives the meniscus an asymmetric look. Asymmetry in
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Knee KNEE MRI PLICA SUPRAPATELLAR BURSA LIPOHEMARTHROSIS NORMAL SUPRA PATELLAR PLICA The normal supra patellar plica is not continuous. There is a gap in it ( fenestration) which allows fluid to circulate freely in the SP bursa above and below the plica. CONTINUOUS
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Knee KNEE MRI MENISCUS EXTRUSIONS ARE POINTING YOU TO A ROOT TEAR THE MOST OBVIOUS CAUSE Loss of Joint Space from degeneration and cartilage loss is the most obvious cause. The reduction in joint space results in the meniscus being ” squeezed” out of
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Knee OSGOOD SCHLATTER RADIOLOGY X-RAY FINDINGS There are three findings in the x-ray that make the diagnosis of Osgood Schlatter. Bone avulsion from tibial tuberosity. Soft tissue swelling over tibial tuberosity. Increased density deep infra patella bursa from fluid/inflammation. OSGOOD SCHLATTER
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Shoulder SUBACROMIAL SUBDELTOID BURSITIS MRI RADIOLOGY DISCUSSION Subacromial subdeltoid (SASD) bursitis on MRI can have a number of appearances. In this case we have a nodular type of synovitis which should raise the possibility of an inflammatory arthritis as a cause (Rheumatoid Arthritis in
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Shoulder 3 LIGAMENTS ATTACHED TO THE CORACOID PROCESS 3 LIGAMENTS ATTACHED TO THE CORACOID PROCESS: There are three ligaments that attach to the coracoid process of the shoulder. When reporting a shoulder MRI they should be part of the overall assessment. So what
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Pain Management HOW DO TENDONS RESPOND TO INJURY MRI TENDONS: How do tendons respond to injury? MRI TENDONS : MSK MRI requires you need to have a good understanding of radiological anatomy, but one of the best things about MSK MRI is that
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Stay tuned on new Fellowships and learnings Subscribe The Dx / Spine Degeneration OSTEITIS CONDENSANS ILII MRI DIAGNOSIS OSTEITIS CONDENSANS ILII DISCUSSION OSTEITIS CONDENSANS ILII a common finding that may be confusing to diagnose on MRI. Look for low signal on all sequences The findings are predominantly of the iliac side of the SIJ but may
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