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QUIZ: Three children with elbow pain after falling. In which do you suspect supracondylar fracture? What is the anterior humeral line and how is it useful in this setting? Click for VIDEO ANSWER
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QUIZ: Child with a cough. Initial chest xray is on the left with the right image taken 3 months later. What was the original diagnosis? What would your management have been? Click to play VIDEO ANSWER
Note: this specific case is discussed at the 2:00 min mark but the lead up discussion is really important to understanding the diagnosis
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QUIZ: Three children with elbow pain after falling. Are any normal? Are any dislocated? Click to Play VIDEO ANSWER
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Elbow joint effusion - recognising an elbow joint effusion on a lateral radiograph is an essential clinical skill. The key is to detect abnormal displacement of the fat pads around the distal humerus and in particular the sail sign. In adults a radial head fracture is the most common cause of an effusion, while in children a supracondylar fracture is most common. This short video tutorial is courtesy of the RadiologyChannel.
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