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51 Cards in this Set
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What 3 bones make up the acetabulum
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Ilium
Ischium Pubis |
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What is the centering for a hip?
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symphysis pubis
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On a coronal hip localizer, slices are prescribed from where to where?
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Posterior to anterior musculature
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What must be visualized on a coronal hip localizer?
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Ilium and superior acetabulum to below lesser trochanter
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Why do a coronal hip STIR?
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Bony pathology
Contusion mets |
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On sagittal hip slices are prescribed from where to where?
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greater trochanger to the articular portion of the acetabulum
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What must be visualized on a sagittal hip?
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Ilium and superior acetabulum to below lesser trochanter
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On a sagittal FSE T2 FATSAT hip slices are prescribed from where to where?
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Greater trochanter to the articular portion of the aacetabulum
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What does a FSE T2 FATSAT of the hip demonstrate?
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flattening of the femoral head associated with AVN
cartilage tears muscle tears edema |
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On an axial hip slices are prescribed from where to where?
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superior edge of lesser trochanter to articular portion of acetabulum
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What is often used for labral tears?
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arthogram
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What scan is used for an arthrogram?
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3D
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What is the main artifact source in a hip?
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Flow from femoral and iliac vessels
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Flow comp makes ____ brighter and is useful on __W images
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Fluid
T2W |
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What sequences should and shouldn't be used for hip prosthesis?
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NO GRE
use SE or FSE with broad BW |
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What do the femoral condyles articulate with?
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Tibial plateaus
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Coronal femur slices are prescribed from where to where?
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skin to skin along entire femur
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What sequence is used for marrow space?
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STIR
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How is ghosting from the femoral vessels minimized?
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spatial presats placed S and I
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What are 4 properties of the patella?
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Largest sesamoid bone
flat triangular bone protects anterior joint surface increases leverage of the quad extensor muscle |
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What is a meniscus
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C shaped fibrous tissue
cushions articulation of condyles and tibial plateaus |
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Which meniscus is broader?
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Medial
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Which ligaments give stability to knee?
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Cruciate
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Which cruciate ligament is stronger?
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PCL
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What is a flattening of the undersurface of the patella characterized by patellar tracking cartilage problems?
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Chondromalcia patella (CMP)
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What is a baker's cyst?
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Synovial cyst that forms usually in the posterior knee
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What is a baker's cyst associated with?
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Where is the center of the knee coil placed?
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Lower border of patella
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What ligament is oriented into the sagittal plane with a 10 degree external rotation
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ACL
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On the axial FSE T2 knee slices are prescribed from where to where?
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Patella to tibial tuberosity
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What is demonstrated by a knee axial FSE T2
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patello-femoral joint
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What must be visualized on a sagittal SE PD
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lateral and medial collateral ligaments
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On a sagittal SE PD knee slices are prescribed from where to where?
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collateral ligaments through condyles with superior patella and tibial tuberosity on image
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What does a PD knee demonstrate?
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Tendon and meniscal damage
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What does a sagittal FSE T2 FATSAT knee demonstrate?
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Joint effusions
Bony pathology Interstitial tears and partial meniscal tears |
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What confirms an ACL tear?
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Non visualization on T2 fatsat
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What sequence best demonstrates knee joint anatomy, meniscal tears, musculature, and the collateral ligaments?
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FSE PD FATSAT
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What sequence best demonstrates knee articular cartilage and collateral ligaments?
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PD FATSAT
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What sequence best demonstrates meniscal pathology?
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T2W
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What is the main source of artifacts in the knee?
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Pulsation from the popliteal vessels
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On what knee sequence is GMN useful?
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T2W
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What is the name of the formation of nitrogen bubbles?
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Caisson disease
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What is osteochondrosis of the head of femur in children?
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Legg-Calve-Perth disease
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What is the most commonly affecte site of AVN?
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hip
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Who is more affected by AVN?
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M 4:1
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What are 3 symptoms of AVN
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Joint pain
Limited ROM Decreased usage of limb |
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A Serpiginous line (low SI) with a fatty center is characteristic of what?
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AVN
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avn has what kind of SI on a t1
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focal subchondral low
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Hip dislocations are commonly associated with what?
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femoral fracture
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What is the most common type of hip dislocation?
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posterior with fracture to posterior acetabulum
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What are the S&S of hip dislocation?
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Pain and loss of function
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