Lesson series
Foundations Week 8: Plain Films
DICOM-based training that mirrors practice
Format
Online
Course
Foundations Curriculum
Week #8
DICOM-based
76 Full Cases
Learn : Practice
AI-tutored
Audience
Radiology Residents
Price
$
40
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Prepare for the after-hours with these plain film cases
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Tension pneumothorax
Review these topics before taking cases:- Typical signs of a pneurmothorax on a chest x-ray for adults and children
- Most common causes of a pneumothorax
- How to differentiate pneumothorax from a pneumopericardium
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Pericardial effusion
Review these topics before taking cases:- Typical appearance of pericardial effusion on AP CXR
- What is the 'Oreo cookie' sign? and where do you look for it?
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Pneumoperitoneum
Review these topics before taking cases:- Become familiar with these imaging 'signs':
○ Rigler’s sign
○ Inverted V sign
○ Football sign
○ Falciform ligament sign
○ Urachus sign
○ Parahepatic sign
○ Morrison’s pouch sign
○ Triangular sign
○ Scrotal air sign
○ Cupola sign
○ Crescent sign
- Become familiar with these imaging 'signs':
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Small bowel obstruction
Review these topics before taking cases:- What are the common signs of bowel obstruction on supine and upright x-rays?
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Pneumonia
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Tubes and lines
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Retropharyngeal abscess
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Septic joint
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Shoulder dislocation
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and more...
