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==X-Ray== | |||
* Plain X-Rays | * Plain X-Rays | ||
* | ** Indicated if suspected [[arthritis]] (radiocarpal, CMC) or fracture | ||
* | ** Usual views = Posteroanterior (PA), PA oblique, lateral | ||
* | ** PA ulnar deviation views views needed for suspected scaphoid fracture; may be negative for 1-2 weeks | ||
* | ** X-rays should be normal if: | ||
* | *** Simple sprain | ||
* | *** CMC strain (vs. CMC OA—abnormal films) | ||
* | *** DeQuervain’s – films not indicated | ||
* | *** Gamekeeper’s thumb – films not indicated | ||
* | *** [[Carpal tunnel syndrome]] – films not indicated | ||
* | *** Dorsal ganglion – films not indicated | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
[[Category:Musculoskeletal Disease]] | [[Category:Musculoskeletal Disease]] | ||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | [[Category:Needs overview]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
X-Ray
- Plain X-Rays
- Indicated if suspected arthritis (radiocarpal, CMC) or fracture
- Usual views = Posteroanterior (PA), PA oblique, lateral
- PA ulnar deviation views views needed for suspected scaphoid fracture; may be negative for 1-2 weeks
- X-rays should be normal if:
- Simple sprain
- CMC strain (vs. CMC OA—abnormal films)
- DeQuervain’s – films not indicated
- Gamekeeper’s thumb – films not indicated
- Carpal tunnel syndrome – films not indicated
- Dorsal ganglion – films not indicated