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REBEL Core Cast 131.0 – Traumatic Arthrotomy

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Saline load test Has mainly been supplanted by CT scan due to ease in obtaining, reported performance characteristics, consultant recommendation and difficulty in interpreting test. cefazolin or cefuroxime) If risk factors for MRSA present, use agent with activity against MRSA (i.e.

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WBCT Indication Series: Charcot Arthropathy

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Non-WB radiographs could not determine instability or severity of midfoot collapse; surgical intervention postponed. One year later, deformity had significantly progressed, but the remaining bone stock was unclear from plain radiographs.​ WB radiographs of the left foot demonstrated Charcot arthropathy. 2016, October).

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Elbow Dislocations

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Elbow Dislocation Definition: Disarticulation of the proximal radius & ulna bones from the humerus Epidemiology: Incidence Second most common joint dislocation (after shoulder) in adults Most commonly dislocated joint in children Accounts for 10-25% of all injuries to the elbow ( Cohen 1998 ) Posterolateral is the most common type of dislocation (..)

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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Perry Pickhardt, MD, University of Wisconsin -- Madison Turning up in the category of Most Influential Radiology Researcher isn't new for Perry Pickhardt, MD -- he won the category last year and in 2016. Perry Pickhardt, MD. Elliot Fishman, MD. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service in New York, NY.

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Volpara Health Breast Density and Mammography Quality Software Highlighted in New Peer-reviewed Research

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Enhancing radiographers' performance Featured in European Radiology , a second peer-reviewed study investigates whether active use of Volpara Analytics software could help breast radiographers to improve their screening image quality.

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Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation

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