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@DrAndrewDixon: a pelvic binder works best when at the level of the femoral trochanters. It should not be at the level of the iliac wings. #TraumaRad #radres #FOAMed
@Radiopaedia cases of
Correct placement:
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Incorrect placement:
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No need to rote learn all the traumatic abdo solid organ injury scales, that's what @Radiopaedia is for. Instead UNDERSTAND the concepts of injuries and apply them. @DrAndrewDixon #traumarad
So what is the point of still doing the supine trauma CXR @DrAndrewDixon? 3 good reasons. @Radiopaedia #traumarad
@DrAndrewDixon starting with a bang at out @Radiopaedia Trauma Radiology course in Brisbane. In trauma SUPINE chest x-rays, the position of the patient makes a BIG difference on interpretation of the mediastinum. #traumarad
@DrAndrewDixon: you can detect active arterial bleeding on a portal venous CT. If the contrast is very dense, it's arterial. Conversely, it's difficult if not impossible to detect organ laceration on arterial phase scanning. @Radiopaedia #TraumaRad
#radres #FOAMed #FOAMrad
Another cracker illustration from Matt Skalski describing traumatic subdural hygroma for the @Radiopaedia #traumarad course. @DrAndrewDixon
@DrAndrewDixon: there are only 3 real reasons for CXR in trauma. #traumarad
Our Trauma Radiology Course launches tomorrow in Edinburgh! Official hashtag #TraumaRad. https://t.co/EVi6Mazsms