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Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation

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A computed tomography scan will better assist with diagnosis and help with planning if surgery is necessary [3]. Utility of weight-bearing radiographs compared to computed tomography scan for the diagnosis of subtle Lisfranc injuries in the emergency setting. J Foot Ankle Res. 2023;16(1):9. Published 2023 Mar 1.

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Lens Subluxation

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Computed tomography is also an alternative method for lens subluxation which again can show deviation of the lens (Figs. Dr. Rice's passion for state of the art radiology and teaching includes acting as a guest lecturer at UCLA. Anterior dislocation of the lens is serious as it may lead to angle-closure glaucoma [3,4].

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Capsule Retention Following Capsule Endoscopy

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Computed tomography (CT) could be used to determine the capsule’s location if it is difficult to do so via x-ray. Rice, MD is the president of Global Radiology CME and is a radiologist with Cape Radiology Group. Rice has made several media appearances as part of his ongoing commitment to public education.

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Acute Infective Vasitis

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Vasitis: clinical and ultrasound confusion with inguinal hernia clarified by computed tomography. Rice, MD is the president of Global Radiology CME and is a radiologist with Cape Radiology Group. Dr. Rice's passion for state of the art radiology and teaching includes acting as a guest lecturer at UCLA.

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Type 3 Cuboid Fracture

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More sophisticated imaging, such as computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging, should be obtained if plain film is unrevealing but there is high suspicion of fracture. Dr. Rice's passion for state of the art radiology and teaching includes acting as a guest lecturer at UCLA. In both 2016 and 2021, Dr.

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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

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KUB indicates kidneys, ureter, and bladder (plain abdominal radiograph); CT, computed tomography; and PCD, percutaneous catheter drainage. Dr. Rice's passion for state of the art radiology and teaching includes acting as a guest lecturer at UCLA. 2000;160(6):797-805. doi:10.1001/archinte.160.6.797

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Ruptured Globe

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1 Imaging: Computed tomography (CT) is the recommended imaging modality for evaluating orbital trauma. Accuracy of Computed Tomography Imaging Criteria in the Diagnosis of Adult Open Globe Injuries by Neuroradiology and Ophthalmology. 1-2) or “flat tire” shape. Clin Ophthalmol. 2022;16:2545-2559. Acad Emerg Med.