Case: Upper limb radiograph #56633828
Upper limb Beginner
Read this radiograph systematically before revealing the answer. What is the main abnormality?
Image: Gilo1969 via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized and converted to WebP
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Answer: Scaphoid fracture
What to look for in scaphoid fracture
- Lucent line across the scaphoid waist.
Description by the image author (may be in another language): Scaphoid Wrist Fracture. This is an edited version of the source image made for use in the "Anatomist" iOS and Android app and shared here under the terms of the source image's Share Alike Creative Commons license.
Educational case. The diagnosis comes from the image's documented source; the "what to look for" list describes the condition in general and is not a report of this individual image.
