Saturday, July 31, 2010

Medullary Infarcts on Plain Films

Findings
-Medullary infarcts occur at the metaphyses.
-They are frequently multiple.
-They usually show well-defined dense geographic borders.
-They are frequently seen in patients on systemic steroids and sickle cell patients.


http://eradiology.bidmc.harvard.edu/Classics/item.aspx?section=Emergency+Radiology&labelpk=33f0adab-853f-4010-a0e2-0756b3f1eac5&pk=cbe389a4-219d-4de7-aaca-3acc9f52ddfd

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