Ultrasound of the Metaphyses in the Setting of Nonaccidental Trauma: Presentation of Normal Findings, Metaphyseal Variants, and Classic Metaphyseal Lesions

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014

PDE167

Ultrasound of the Metaphyses in the Setting of Nonaccidental Trauma: Presentation of Normal Findings, Metaphyseal Variants, and Classic Metaphyseal Lesions

Education Exhibits

Presented on December 1, 2014
Presented as part of PDS-MOB: Pediatric Monday Poster Discussions

Participants

Megan Beth Marine MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Boaz Karmazyn MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

1. Appearance of the normal anatomy of the metaphyses of the long bones on ultrasound. 2. Correlation of metaphyseal variants on xray with findings on ultrasound. 3. Findings of classic metaphyseal lesions visualized on ultrasound.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

Anatomy of the Long Bone Metaphyses Metaphyseal Variants: Metaphyseal Collar, Beak, Distal Metaphyseal Fragmentation, Step-off, Spur ----Ultrasound Appearance Correlated with Xray Classic Metaphyseal Lesions: Bucket-handle and Corner Fracture Appearance ----Ultrasound Appearance Correlated with Xray ----Ultrasound Findings: Subperiosteal Hematoma, Fracture Fragments, Periosteal Reaction Future Expectations

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Cite This Abstract

Marine, M, Karmazyn, B, Ultrasound of the Metaphyses in the Setting of Nonaccidental Trauma: Presentation of Normal Findings, Metaphyseal Variants, and Classic Metaphyseal Lesions. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14007556.html