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==Types and Uses==
==Types and Uses==
[[Ultrasound: Soft tissue]]
[[Ultrasound: Soft tissue]]
#Cellulitis
#[[Cellulitis]]
#Abscess
#[[Abscess]]
#Foreign bodies
#[[Soft tissue foreign body]]
[[Ultrasound: Bone]]
[[Ultrasound: Bone]]
#Fractures
#[[Fractures]]
[[Ultrasound: Tendons]]
[[Ultrasound: Tendons]]
#Ruptures
#Tendon rupture
[[Ultrasound: Joint]]
[[Ultrasound: Joint]]
#Effusion
#Joint effusion
#Dislocation
#Dislocation
#Gout
#[[Gout]]
 
==See Also==
*[[Ultrasound (Main)]]
 
==Source==
 
[[Category:Rads]]

Revision as of 13:30, 14 January 2015

Background

Ultrasound of soft tissue and musculoskeletal structures can be helpful in diagnosing conditions without needing x-ray, CT, or other imaging modalities

Types and Uses

Ultrasound: Soft tissue

  1. Cellulitis
  2. Abscess
  3. Soft tissue foreign body

Ultrasound: Bone

  1. Fractures

Ultrasound: Tendons

  1. Tendon rupture

Ultrasound: Joint

  1. Joint effusion
  2. Dislocation
  3. Gout

See Also

Source