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EXAM: Skeletal Survey Radiograph Series (X-ray)

INDICATION: 2-month-old male with bruising

TECHNIQUE: Multiple radiographs of the axial and appendicular skeleton were obtained in frontal and lateral projections.

FINDINGS:

There are healing fractures at the 4th-6th left anterolateral ribs, and the right posterior 7th rib.

At the proximal right humeral metaphysis, there is a “bucket handle” metaphyseal injury. Also on the right, there is a minimally displaced fracture of the midshaft humerus.

The remainder of the bones of the axial and appendicular skeleton are intact.

IMPRESSIONS:

1. Healing fractures of multiple ribs.
2. Age-indeterminate classic metaphyseal lesion (CML) at the proximal right humerus.
3. Midshaft right humeral fracture.

Case Discussion

Faculty

Brandon P Brown, MD, MA, FAAP

Director of Fetal and Perinatal Imaging

Indiana University School of Medicine

Tags

X-Ray (Plain Films)

Pediatrics

Nuclear Medicine

MSK

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