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Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation

Global Radiology CME

A) AP radiograph of Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation demonstrates the circled “fleck sign” or Lisfranc ligament avulsion fracture fragment. (B) C) The lateral radiograph notes with a circle, the dorsal sub dislocation of the metatarsal base. Radiographs should be repeated after two weeks to ensure surgery is unnecessary.

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Informing patients about diagnostic imaging: can we do better?

Radiology Cafe

Radiologists and radiographers undertaking the imaging have most likely never seen the patient before. Healthcare provider and patient perspectives of diagnostic imaging investigations. Journal of Clinical Nursing. RadioGraphics. We should be reminded that the patient is the most important member of our team.

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A brief history of radiology

Radiology Cafe

after seeing the image. (2) Photoprint from radiograph by W.K. 3) In the early twentieth century, it was a common goal for investigators to try to find a way to separate the superimposed shadows that were recorded when a complex structure was shown on a radiograph. (3) This is now known as ‘Hand mit Ringen’. (1) Röntgen, 1895.

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The radiologist in 22 years time

Radiology Cafe

If this is where we are at already, it is not unreasonable to imagine that in 23 years AI will be capable of reporting imaging studies (CT or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)) with a higher accuracy than humans and that these reports will no longer be routinely reported by human radiologists out of hours. Monsky, Derek S.

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Journal Scan – This Month in Other Journals, June 2023

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0000000000001232 Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is one of the most common clinical conditions that a neuroimager will encounter. CSVD is associated with an increased risk of clinical ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, silent infarcts, and cognitive decline and dementia. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2023;29(2):501-518. doi:10.1212/CON.0000000000001232

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Emergency Guide to Stroke Neuroimaging

Northwestern EM

5,16] Algorithms translate detected changes in MTT, CBV, and CBF into images that can be used in clinical decision-making. As these two time-windows overlap, the most practical approach is increasingly to obtain multi-modality imaging up-front / as rapidly as possible in the ED. Radiographics. 2015 Jul;138(Pt 7):1919-31.