orthohub ODM: how to interpret paediatric elbow x-rays with Anish Sanghrajka - orthopaedic surgeons

Welcome to the latest in orthohub's #ODM (Orthopaedic Decision Making) series - our educational video series for orthopaedic surgeons.
ODMs bring you a new way of understanding and learning via step-by-step annotated videos to make your daily practice easier.
Our special guest for this next series is Anish Sanghrajka, Consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon and Training (Residency) Programme Director for the East of England rotation.
In this short first video, Kash and Anish discuss everything you need to know about interpreting paediatric elbow x-rays.
They discuss:
• ages and ossification centres
• understanding normal elbow alignment
• what constitutes an appropriate lateral radiograph
• the value (or not!) of soft tissue shadows
• the vital importance of recognising the cartilage anlage (all will be revealed)
• the 3 scenarios in which you could / should perform an elbow arthrogram
• how to perform and interpret paediatric elbow arthrograms
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[@TonyTarantula]

Excellent explanation. Very well illustrated.

[@orthohubxyz]

Thanks Tony! We've got plenty more videos coming on this topic so stay tuned. Please do share with friends and colleagues.

[@user-yz7bi2lv9g]

Im having difficulty in getting dye around trochlea which is important in unossified medial condyle physeal injuries ….any tips for that