Question 1

-You recognize the pathological condition in question above because of what characteristic?

Accepted Answer

A)  Low signal line 
B)  High signal line 
C)  Metal hardware 
D)  Slipped femoral head 
A)  Low signal line 
B)  High signal line 
C)  Metal hardware 
D)  Slipped femoral head A

Question 2

-Refer to the figure. Identify the radiographic view.

Accepted Answer

A)  Anteroposterior radiograph of the hip 
B)  Lateral radiograph of the hip 
C)  Lateral "frog-leg" radiograph of the hip 
D)  Oblique view of the hip 
A)  Anteroposterior radiograph of the hip 
B)  Lateral radiograph of the hip 
C)  Lateral "frog-leg" radiograph of the hip 
D)  Oblique view of the hip A

Question 3

-Refer to the figure. What does the arrow point to?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hip arthroplasty 
B)  Infection 
C)  Avascular necrosis 
D)  Fracture 
A)  Hip arthroplasty 
B)  Infection 
C)  Avascular necrosis 
D)  Fracture D

Question 4

-Refer to the figure. What is the diagnostic purpose of the contrast?

Accepted Answer

A)  Evaluate the joint cartilage 
B)  Identify stress fracture 
C)  Determine vascularity 
D)  Stage a tumor 
A)  Evaluate the joint cartilage 
B)  Identify stress fracture 
C)  Determine vascularity 
D)  Stage a tumor

Question 5

-Refer to the figure. What can be said about the image of cortical margins of the femur?

Accepted Answer

A)  The thickness of the cortical image is normal 
B)  The absence of cortical image at the femoral neck indicates a demineralized state 
C)  The thickness of the cortical margins is pronounced, indicating a bone deposition disease 
D)  The pencil-thin cortical margins on the shaft indicate osteoporosis 
A)  The thickness of the cortical image is normal 
B)  The absence of cortical image at the femoral neck indicates a demineralized state 
C)  The thickness of the cortical margins is pronounced, indicating a bone deposition disease 
D)  The pencil-thin cortical margins on the shaft indicate osteoporosis

Question 6

Axial migration of the femoral head is a finding associated with which of the following conditions as a result of the periarticular loss of bone density?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acetabular labral tear 
B)  Ligamentum teres tear 
C)  Osteoarthritis 
D)  Rheumatoid arthritis 
A)  Acetabular labral tear 
B)  Ligamentum teres tear 
C)  Osteoarthritis 
D)  Rheumatoid arthritis

Question 7

Which of the following is true regarding the pelvis in males versus females?

Accepted Answer

A)  Broader and greater angle of pubic arch 
B)  Broader and smaller angle of pubic arch 
C)  Narrower and greater angle of pubic arch 
D)  Narrower and smaller angle of pubic arch 
A)  Broader and greater angle of pubic arch 
B)  Broader and smaller angle of pubic arch 
C)  Narrower and greater angle of pubic arch 
D)  Narrower and smaller angle of pubic arch

Question 8

-Refer to the figure. Name the image and view.

Accepted Answer

A)  CT, sagittal 
B)  CT, coronal 
C)  MRI, sagittal 
D)  MRI, coronal 
A)  CT, sagittal 
B)  CT, coronal 
C)  MRI, sagittal 
D)  MRI, coronal

Question 9

Which of the following pathological conditions is the most common adolescent hip disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  Developmental dysplasia of the hip 
B)  Egger's cysts 
C)  Legg-Calve-Perthes disease 
D)  Slipped capital femoral epiphysis 
A)  Developmental dysplasia of the hip 
B)  Egger's cysts 
C)  Legg-Calve-Perthes disease 
D)  Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Question 10

-Refer to the figure. Name this image.

Accepted Answer

A)  Anteroposterior radiograph of the hip 
B)  Fluoroscopic image of the hip 
C)  CT of the hip 
D)  MRI of the hip 
A)  Anteroposterior radiograph of the hip 
B)  Fluoroscopic image of the hip 
C)  CT of the hip 
D)  MRI of the hip

-You recognize the pathological condition in question above because of what characteristic?

-Refer to the figure. Identify the radiographic view.

-Refer to the figure. What does the arrow point to?

-Refer to the figure. What is the diagnostic purpose of the contrast?

-Refer to the figure. What can be said about the image of cortical margins of the femur?

Axial migration of the femoral head is a finding associated with which of the following conditions as a result of the periarticular loss of bone density?

Which of the following is true regarding the pelvis in males versus females?

-Refer to the figure. Name the image and view.

Which of the following pathological conditions is the most common adolescent hip disorder?

-Refer to the figure. Name this image.

General Principles of Musculoskeletal Imaging

Radiologic Evaluation, Search Patterns, and Diagnosis

Radiologic Evaluation of Fracture

Computed Tomography

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Diagnostic Ultrasound

Radiologic Evaluation of the Cervical Spine

Radiologic Evaluation of the Temporomandibular Joint

Radiologic Evaluation of the Thoracic Spine, Sternum, and Ribs

The Chest Radiograph and Cardiopulmonary Imaging

Radiologic Evaluation of the Lumbosacral Spine and Sacroiliac Joints

Radiologic Evaluation of the Knee

Radiologic Evaluation of the Ankle and Foot

Radiologic Evaluation of the Shoulder

Radiologic Evaluation of the Elbow

Radiologic Evaluation of the Hand and Wrist

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Exam 12: Radiologic Evaluation of the Pelvis and Hip

-You recognize the pathological condition in question above because of what characteristic?

-Refer to the figure. Identify the radiographic view.

-Refer to the figure. What does the arrow point to?

-Refer to the figure. What is the diagnostic purpose of the contrast?

-Refer to the figure. What can be said about the image of cortical margins of the femur?

Axial migration of the femoral head is a finding associated with which of the following conditions as a result of the periarticular loss of bone density?

Which of the following is true regarding the pelvis in males versus females?

-Refer to the figure. Name the image and view.

Which of the following pathological conditions is the most common adolescent hip disorder?

-Refer to the figure. Name this image.

General Principles of Musculoskeletal Imaging

Radiologic Evaluation, Search Patterns, and Diagnosis

Radiologic Evaluation of Fracture

Computed Tomography

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Diagnostic Ultrasound

Radiologic Evaluation of the Cervical Spine

Radiologic Evaluation of the Temporomandibular Joint

Radiologic Evaluation of the Thoracic Spine, Sternum, and Ribs

The Chest Radiograph and Cardiopulmonary Imaging

Radiologic Evaluation of the Lumbosacral Spine and Sacroiliac Joints

Radiologic Evaluation of the Knee

Radiologic Evaluation of the Ankle and Foot

Radiologic Evaluation of the Shoulder

Radiologic Evaluation of the Elbow

Radiologic Evaluation of the Hand and Wrist

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