X-ray of scaphoid fractures
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Author:
Mikael Häggström [notes 1]
Planning
Posteroanterior, oblique, lateral and angled posteroanterior projections.[1]
Classification
Types of fracture misalignment:[2]
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Report
When reporting to non-orthopedic doctors who may not know about the limitations of X-ray, emphasize this in the absence of findings, such as:
No visible fracture as far as can be seen by plain radiography. |
Notes
- ↑ For a full list of contributors, see article history. Creators of images are attributed at the image description pages, seen by clicking on the images. See Radlines:Authorship for details.
References
- ↑ Andrew Murphyand Dr Jeremy Jones. Scaphoid series. Radiopaedia.
- ↑ . Introduction to Trauma X-ray. Radiology Masterclass. Retrieved on 2018-07-03.