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WBCT Indications Series: Midfoot Arthritis

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In addition, WBCT better quantifies 3 the structural deformity of Chopart, talonavicular, and calcaneocuboid joints when compared to conventional radiography and non-weight bearing computed tomography images. However, the severity of deformity and involved joints were difficult to determine on plain radiographs alone.

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WBCT Indications Series: PCFD

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A weight bearing CT scan can: Provide an assessment of important anatomical markers of pronounced hindfoot deformity and peritalar subluxation (PTS), difficult to visualize on conventional two-dimensional radiographs 1. Epub 2018 Oct 8. Weightbearing Computed Tomography for Assessment of Foot and Ankle Deformities: The Iowa Experience.

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Lens Subluxation

Global Radiology CME

Computed tomography is also an alternative method for lens subluxation which again can show deviation of the lens (Figs. Radiography has no role in orbital injuries due to its lower sensitivity for soft tissues [4]. Radiographics. Anterior dislocation of the lens is serious as it may lead to angle-closure glaucoma [3,4].