Musculoskeletal Radiology — Flashcards

Beta-thalassemia _____ is characterized by expansion of hematopoiesis into the skull, leading to a 'crewcut' appearance on X-ray

Increased _____ in osteoarthritis presents radiologically as subchondral sclerosis

The radiographic findings in _____ fracture are: 1. Intra-articular fracture of the distal radius rim (most commonly the volar rim) 2. The fractured rim fragment maintains its relationship with the carpus and both are displaced proximally 3. Subluxation or dislocation of the radiocarpal joint

_____ sign in AP view on x-ray, is seen in the last stage (stage V) of spondylolisthesis.

Widening of the glenohumeral joint space > _____ mm, also known as rim sign is seen in posterior shoulder dislocation

A lytic lesion in the epiphysis with _____ sclerotic rim and no periosteal reaction points to the diagnosis of Osteoclastoma (Giant Cell Tumor)

Heat generated by the current may melt the _____ in the bone, which is radiologically seen as typical round dense foci ('bone pearls' or 'wax drippings').

Vertebral Hemangioma shows _____ sign on Axial and Corduroy/Jail bar sign on Vertical CT scan.

X-ray in gout will show _____ with overhanging margins, and in pseudogout will show chondrocalcinosis

A lytic lesion with _____ sclerotic rim, minimal periosteal reaction points to the diagnosis of Brodie's abscess