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Missed Fractures- Peripheral Pathology

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	Date/Time	Made By	Edit Note	Type	Scope
	Apr 14 2010, 7:40 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		lock	No content added or deleted.
Change: Locked by M.J.Fuller Apr 14 2010, 7:40 AM EDT for: no reason given
	Apr 14 2010, 7:40 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	37 words added 1 image added
Change: of a spiral fracture of the femur.The spiral fracture was unmissable on the femur projection image.DiscussionIt is good radiographic practice (in trauma) to include the entire femur when a patient is referred for pelvis/hip radiography and a hip prosthesis/screw is revealed. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 388)
	Apr 14 2010, 6:23 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	55 words added 2 images added
Change: This 77 year old demented male was referred to the Emergency Department after a fall onto his right hip at the nursing home. He was referred for right hip radiography. Can you see any pathology?The arrowed structure is the superior margin of View changes from previous version. (Word count: 349)
	Apr 14 2010, 6:12 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		edit	290 words added 3 images added
Change: What was missed by all concerned was that the patient sustained a fracture of the femur. The tip of the proximal fragment is arrowed. It View changes from previous version. (Word count: 294)
	Apr 14 2010, 5:59 AM EDT	M.J.Fuller		create	No content added or deleted.
Change: Created by M.J.Fuller Apr 14 2010, 5:59 AM EDT for: no reason given

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