Radiography of Pubic Rami Fractures

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	Feb 2 2010, 6:24 AM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: occuranceoccurrence in this area.The caudal angle pubic ramus projection image did not demonstrate the fracture(s).The cephalic angle pubic ramus projection image demonstrates the subtle superior pubic ramus fracture . The arrowed View changes from previous version. (Word count: 651)
	Feb 1 2010, 11:59 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	14 words added
Change: the inferior pubic ramus may represent a fracture, but the appearance is complicated by the overlying soft tissues. ... back to the Wikiradiography home page ... back to the Applied Radiography page View changes from previous version. (Word count: 651)
	Feb 1 2010, 11:58 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	41 words added 11 words deleted
Change: An easy memory aid to distinguish between the caudal angle and cephalic angle projections is to remember that the cephalic angle projection projects the rami towards the sacrum.Case 1 This 85 year old lady Presented to the Emergency Department View changes from previous version. (Word count: 639)
	Jan 31 2010, 11:50 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	137 words added 5 images added
Change: The radiographer noted the presence of a subtle minimally displaced superior pubic ramus fracture (arrowed). There was also a suggestion of an inferior pubic ramus View changes from previous version. (Word count: 609)
	Jan 31 2010, 9:49 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	101 words added 6 images added 1 image deleted
Change: This 8f year old lady presented to the Emergency Department following a fall onto her left hip. She was examined and was found the be unable to weight bear. Se was referred for radiography of her pelvis.The AP pelvis demonstrates fractures of the right sided pubic rami.There View changes from previous version. (Word count: 471)
	Jan 31 2010, 8:50 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	2 images added 2 images deleted
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	Jan 31 2010, 8:31 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	161 words added 2 words deleted 5 images added
Change: The patient's pelvis is not in a true AP position (pelvis is slightly RPO). There is a suggestion of a minimally displaced inferior pubic rami View changes from previous version. (Word count: 370)
	Jan 30 2010, 3:48 AM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	14 words added
Change: pelvis image.The calcific densities are of unknown aetiology but may be sequelae of previous lymphangiography. AS is often the case, the caudal angulation pubic rami image best demonstrates the pubic rami fractures (arrowed) The cephalic angulation pubic rami view image demonstrates the right sided pubic rami fracture View changes from previous version. (Word count: 210)
	Jan 29 2010, 10:04 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	2 images added
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	Jan 29 2010, 10:00 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	118 words added 4 images added
Change: The initial AP pelvis image is shown left. The pelvis is rotated LOP. There was evidence of right sided pubic rami fractures. The radiographer considered a repeat view worthwhile with correction of the pelvic rotation.The right sided pubic rami fractures showed improved visualisation on the repeat AP pelvis image. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 196)
	Dec 25 2009, 9:57 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit
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	Dec 25 2009, 9:56 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	17 words added 1 image added
Change: fractures rather than NOF fracture. This page considers radiographic techniques and pathological appearances of pubic rami fractures.RadiographySource:John J. Callaghan, Aaron G. Rosenberg, Harry E. RubashThe adult hip, Volume 1http://books.google.com.au/books?id=CSaFS5Tod3QC&pg=PA360&dq=lateral+hip+radiography&cd=9#v=onepage&q=lateral%20hip%20radiography&f=false View changes from previous version. (Word count: 78)
	Dec 25 2009, 9:53 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	lock	No content added or deleted.
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	Dec 25 2009, 9:53 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	edit	38 words added
Change: under constructionIntroductionPatients referred for hip radiography with suspected neck of femur fracture can sometimes by suffering from pubic rami fractures rather than NOF fracture. This page considers radiographic techniques and pathological appearances of pubic rami fractures. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 38)
	Dec 25 2009, 9:50 PM EST	M.J.Fuller	create	No content added or deleted.
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