Quiz 32: X-rays of an infant's hand

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These are X-rays of a 4 month old infant obtained in an intensive care unit. The patient was born prematurely and was in the NICU because of continued need for ventilator support.

X-rays were obtained because the bedside nurse had noticed a new swelling in the right wrist. The left side was normal on examination. The arrows points towards an important diagnosis in the films. There is one other important finding in the X-rays. Can you name the two diagnoses? Submit your response below to see the correct answers.





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PedsRN August 7, 2011 at 12:53 PM  

I got 1 of the 2. First time. Yeeeah!