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Looking at this X-ray in the of the left heel,in which anatomical region that fracture located?
18/08/2026

Looking at this X-ray in the of the left heel,
in which anatomical region that fracture located?

A 24-year-old female presents with recurrent urinary tract infections. An intravenous urogram (IVU) is performed, as sho...
18/08/2026

A 24-year-old female presents with recurrent urinary tract infections. An intravenous urogram (IVU) is performed, as shown What is the most likely diagnosis

What do you see in this image ?
18/08/2026

What do you see in this image ?

A 16 year old male presented with sudden breathlessness, cough and chest pain on right side. On clinical examination dec...
17/08/2026

A 16 year old male presented with sudden breathlessness, cough and chest pain on right side. On clinical examination decreased breathe sound on right. Diagnosis???

Based on the clinical presentation and abdominal radiograph demonstrating clustered radiopaque densities in the left abd...
17/08/2026

Based on the clinical presentation and abdominal radiograph demonstrating clustered radiopaque densities in the left abdomen, the leading differential diagnoses include true enteroliths secondary to small-bowel stasis or diverticular disease, as well as retained fecaliths or medication-related calcifications within the gastrointestinal tract. Further evaluation with a CT scan is typically required for precise localization and to rule out bowel obstruction or underlying structural pathology.

This ankle radiograph comes from a patient who presented to a US orthopedic clinic with several months of persistent ank...
15/08/2026

This ankle radiograph comes from a patient who presented to a US orthopedic clinic with several months of persistent ankle discomfort and intermittent swelling that seemed disproportionate to activity level. The patient

denied any recent trauma but reported increasing pain during prolonged standing and exercise, prompting further imaging evaluation.

The radiograph demonstrates a well-defined, expansile lytic lesion within the distal tibia, characterized by a multiloculated "soap-bubble" appearance. The lesion appears geographic with cortical thinning but without obvious aggressive periosteal reaction on this view. Imaging features such as these raise consideration for several benign and locally aggressive bone lesions, including aneurysmal bone cyst, giant cell tumor, chondromyxoid fibroma, or other lytic processes depending on patient age and clinical history. Correlation with advanced imaging, symptom duration, and histopathology is often essential for definitive diagnosis and treatment planning.

Cases like this highlight the importance of carefully evaluating incidental and symptomatic bone lesions, as radiographic appearance can provide valuable clues while still requiring a thoughtful differential diagnosis.

What diagnosis would be highest on your differential based on this imaging appearance, and what additional workup would you recommend ???

What has happened after trauma??
14/08/2026

What has happened after trauma??

? Would you have noticed this spinal curve without an X-ray?
14/08/2026

? Would you have noticed this spinal curve without an X-ray?

Fetal Cyclopia-Rare Congenital
14/08/2026

Fetal Cyclopia-Rare Congenital

Notochord Dysgenesis Syndrome is a rare congenital disorder caused by abnormal development of the notochord during early...
13/08/2026

Notochord Dysgenesis Syndrome is a rare congenital disorder caused by abnormal development of the notochord during early fetal life, resulting in malformations of the spine and surrounding structures. Affected individuals may present with vertebral anomalies, severe congenital scoliosis, rib deformities, and progressive spinal curvature that can worsen as the child grows. Early recognition through radiographic and advanced imaging studies is critical for assessing disease progression, guiding clinical management, and planning timely interventions aimed at optimizing function and improving long-term quality of life.

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