Emergency Radiology Case 1
Fig. 1. AP view
History:
10-year-old boy with acute left shoulder pain following a fall while playing.
Tasks
- Identify the study and the organization of the images
- How was this study performed
- Identify the major anatomic structures
- Identify possible abnormalities
- Based on the images and clinical history, think of some possible conditions or diseases that may be present
- What are the possible roles of imaging in this clinical situation
- Which other tests might be appropriate, and if there are multiple tests, how would you choose among them