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Contractions
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Adjectival Hyphens
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"check for fractures on post-reduction films"

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Emphasis
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"mechanism: fall onto extended arm"

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"mechanism: direct blow, fall on an outstretched hand with flexed elbow, avulsion fracture or stress fracture"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Systematic review"

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"Alignment"

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"Effusion"

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"Bone cortex"

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"Common pathology"

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"Radial head fracture"

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"Elbow dislocation"

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"Distal humeral fracture"

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"Olecranon fracture"

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"Don't miss..."

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"Coronoid process fracture"

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Semicolons
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"commonest adult elbow fracture; most frequently in women"

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"mechanism: fall on abducted arm; direct blow uncommon"

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"up to 25% of all adult elbow injuries; most frequently posterior"

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"typically intra-articular; unicondylar or bicondylar fractures"

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"uncommon; often in association with dislocation"

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