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Smith Fracture
28 yo male with wrist pain due to a fall • Xray of the Week What is the eponymous name of this fracture? Figure 1: Type 1 Smith fracture:...


Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
Why is there air in the aorta? • Xray of the Week Figure 1. A. Axial CT. Note inflated intra-aortic balloon (red arrows). in descending...


COVID-19 Pneumonia Presenting as Pulmonary Nodule
21 yo F Cough. Nodule on CXR. Had a CT chest to evaluate the nodule. • Xray of the Week Figure 1. What is the diagnosis? Figure 2. CT...


Tibialis Anterior Tendon Tear
Forced plantar flexion on an extended foot. Anterior ankle pain and weakness • Xray of the Week What is the diagnosis? Figure 1. What is...


Stanford A Aortic Dissection
58 F with left side weakness • Xray of the Week Figure 1. Name the important findings on this CT Scan. Figure 2. Stanford Type A aortic...


Colloid Cyst
25F with headache • Xray of the Week Figure 1. What is the diagnosis? Figure 2. MRI Brain without contrast. Nodule of intermediate signal...


SBO Due to Umbilical Hernia
70F with abdominal pain • Xray of the Week Figure 1. Describe the abdominal findings. Figure 2. A. Axial CT scan of the abdomen...


Intracranial Metastatic Melanoma
76 yo M acute right side weakness • Xray of the Week Figure 1. What is the diagnosis? Figure 2. A. T1 weighted image. Note the hyperintense nodules and masses with surrounding edema (red arrows). There is mass effect with narrowing of the left lateral ventricle and third ventricle, as well as rightward midline shift. B. T1 weighted image with contrast. Hyperintense nodules and masses with surrounding edema which also demonstrate contrast enhancement (yellow arrows) and lar


SBO Due to Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia
76-year-old female presenting with abdominal pain for 11 days • Xray of the Week Figure 1. Describe the abdominal findings. Figure 2. A....


Stanford B Aortic Dissection
58 yo Male Chest pain. Abdominal and pelvic pain radiating to the back. Hypertension • Xray of the Week Figure 1. Name the important...





















