Osteo

Radiographic Evaluation of Bone Structures, Lesions, Growth Disorders, Osteogenesis, Degenerative Disease,Tumors, Benign, Malignant (primary and secondary)

Jones fracture

A Jones fracture is a fracture of the diaphysis of the fifth metatarsal of the foot.
The fifth metatarsal is at the base of the small toe. Read more…

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Monteggia fracture

The Monteggia fracture is a fracture of the ulna that affects the joint with the radius.
More precisely, it is a fracture of the proximal third of the ulna with dislocation of the head of the radius. Read more…

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Colles’ fracture

A Colles’ fracture, also Colles fracture, is a fracture of the distal radius in the forearm with dorsal (posterior) displacement of the wrist and hand. Read more…

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Boxer’s fracture

A “Boxer’s fracture” is the second and/or third metacarpal transverse neck fracture that is more likely to occur from a straight punch. Read more…

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Scaphoid fracture

A scaphoid fracture (a fracture of the scaphoid bone) is the most common type of wrist fracture.
Scaphoid fractures usually cause pain at the base of the thumb accompanied by swelling in the same area. Read more…

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Rolando fracture

The Rolando fracture is a comminuted intra-articular fracture through the base of the first metacarpal bone (the bone located just proximal to the thumb). Read more…

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Bennett’s fracture

Bennett’s fracture is a fracture of the base of the first metacarpal bone which extends into the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint. Read more…

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Le Fort fracture of skull

Le Fort fractures (also spelled as LeFort fractures) are types of facial fractures involving the maxillary bone and surrounding structures in a usually bilateral and either horizontal, pyramidal or transverse way. LeFort fractures are classic in facial trauma. Read more…

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Giant-cell tumor of bone

Giant-cell tumor of the bone (GCTOB) is a relatively uncommon tumor of the bone. It is characterized by the presence of multinucleated giant cells (osteoclast-like cells). Malignancy in giant cell tumor is not common. However, if malignant degeneration does occur it is likely to metastasize to the lungs. Giant cell tumors are normally benign, with unpredictable behavior. Read more…

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Aneurysmal bone cyst

Aneurysmal bone cyst is a benign osteolytic bone neoplasm characterized by blood filled spaces separated by fibrous septa. The term aneurysmal is mainly derived from its macroscopic appearance. Read more…

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