Maria Twomey MBChB, FFR(RCSI), Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Fiachra Gerard Moloney MBBCh, MRCPI, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Jennifer Murphy MBBCh, MRCPI, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Patrick Nicholson MBBCh, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Michael M. Maher MD, FRCR, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Though plain film interpretation is a key skill in becoming a competent independent radiologist and features heavily in examinations it is often feared/neglected by radiology trainees To highlight diagnoses made on plain film that do not require further imaging The ongoing utility of plain film radiography and satisfaction at attaining diagnoses on conventional radiography Present key interpretation pearls and imaging findings through case presentation  

Cases and tips collated during our 4 year training program Top 10 plain film findings not to be missed (eg pneumothorax on supine chest) Heavy emphasis on CXR:top 30 CXR tips Top 20 MSK tips Top 20 paediatric tips Top 10 PFA tips Top 10 weird and wonderful plain films

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Twomey, M, Moloney, F, Murphy, J, Nicholson, P, Maher, M, The Dying Art of Plain Film Radiography Interpretation: Top 100 Plain Film Tips for Residents by Residents.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14018683.html