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Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation

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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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Plastic Bowing Fracture Ulna

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Figure 2 A: AP view radiograph of right forearm. B: Lateral radiograph view of right forearm. An angulated fracture of the distal midshaft radius is also visualized, but there is also bowing of the ulna that is more appreciated on the lateral radiograph view. 8 Year Old Male With Trauma Due To A Fall. Xray of the Week Figure 1.

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Type 3 Cuboid Fracture

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A) Dorsoplantar radiograph of the foot demonstrating an isolated fracture of the cuboid with possible extension into the tarsometatarsal joint. (B) B) Medial oblique radiograph of the foot demonstrating an isolated fracture of the cuboid. Radiographic evidence can support the diagnosis. Trauma in a 8 year old female.

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Capsule Retention Following Capsule Endoscopy

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Frontal abdomen radiograph demonstrates foreign body consistent with capsule endoscopy device (pill cam) in descending colon. A prospective study of the utility of abdominal radiographs after capsule endoscopy for the diagnosis of capsule retention. 61-year-old male with abdominal pain 15 days after capsule endoscopy. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2401

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Chance fracture

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Plain radiograph shows empty vertebral body sign, which results from displacement of the spinous processes [3]. Thoracolumbar Spine Injury at CT: Trauma/Emergency Radiology. Radiographics. Dr. Rice's passion for state of the art radiology and teaching includes acting as a guest lecturer at UCLA. 2016;36(7):2234-2235. ,

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Lens Subluxation

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Radiographics. Rice, MD is the president of Global Radiology CME Dr. Rice is a radiologist with ,Renaissance Imaging Medical Associates and is currently the Vice Chief of Staff at ,Valley Presbyterian Hospital in Los Angeles, California. 2006;10(4):345-350. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2006.01.218 2006.01.218 Kubal WS. doi: 10.1148/rg.286085523

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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. Pyelonephritis: Radiologic-Pathologic Review. RadioGraphics. Dr. Rice's passion for state of the art radiology and teaching includes acting as a guest lecturer at UCLA.