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Broken wrist bone, X-ray C017 / 7187
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Broken wrist bone, X-ray C017 / 7187
Broken wrist bone. X-ray of the hand of a 12 year old male with a fractured trapezium bone. The trapezium is the leftmost bone in the group of bones at the base of the bad. It articulates with the metacarpal of the thumb
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Bones Broken Child Diagnosis Diagnostic Fracture Fractured Hand Injured Injury Orthopaedics Orthopedics Patient Radiography Trapezium Twelve Wrist X Ray Machine Xray Abnormal Broke Unhealthy
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This monochrome print captures the unfortunate injury of a 12-year-old male patient who has suffered a broken wrist bone. The X-ray, labeled C017 / 7187, reveals a fractured trapezium bone in the left hand. Located at the base of the thumb, this particular bone articulates with the metacarpal and plays an essential role in hand movement. The image showcases the diagnostic power of radiography in modern medicine. With its ability to penetrate through tissues and capture detailed images of bones, X-ray technology aids medical professionals in accurately diagnosing fractures and other abnormalities within the human body. In this case, we witness an unhealthy state as a result of trauma experienced by this young boy. The broken wrist bone is clearly visible against a backdrop of surrounding bones that remain intact. Orthopaedics or orthopedics specialists would have utilized an x-ray machine to obtain this crucial information for proper treatment planning. Science Photo Library presents this print as part of their extensive collection dedicated to showcasing scientific imagery from various fields. It serves as a reminder not only of our vulnerability but also highlights how advancements in medical imaging contribute significantly to improving patient care and outcomes.
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