Imaging Case of the Week 66

Imaging Case of the Week 66

The following left shoulder x-rays are from a 13 year old who has presented with left shoulder pain and reduced movement after falling on his outstretched left hand a few hours ago. What do you observe? click to enlarge click to enlarge [peekaboo_link name=”Answer”]Answer[/peekaboo_link] [peekaboo_content name=”Answer”] The shoulder x-rays show a Salter-Harris Type I fracture of…

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Imaging Case of the Week 65

Imaging Case of the Week 65

The following lateral c-spine view is from a 54 year old diabetic man with non-traumatic neck pain. What can you see in the x-ray? click to enlarge [peekaboo_link name=”Answer”]Answer[/peekaboo_link] [peekaboo_content name=”Answer”] The main abnormality is a linear calcified ropy structure, adjacent to the posterior vertebral margin, projected over the spinal canal. This is an ossified posterior…

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