3 Questions
Nuclear medicine is generally more sensitive than radiography for assessing bones of the upper limb for either metastatic bone lesions or stress fractures.
True
One of the early signs of rheumatoid arthritis is soft tissue swelling near the ulnar styloid process.
True
The Folio method requires a bilateral projection of the thumbs be taken with one single exposure.
False
Study Notes
Nuclear Medicine
- More sensitive than radiography for assessing bones of the upper limb for metastatic bone lesions or stress fractures.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
- One of the early signs is soft tissue swelling near the ulnar styloid process.
The Folio Method
- Requires a bilateral projection of the thumbs taken with a single exposure.
Test your knowledge of orthopedic radiology with this quiz covering topics such as nuclear medicine, carpal tunnel syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, and radiographic criteria for finger positioning.
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