Shoulder Trauma

Hi. We're here to help with all your queries regarding shoulder trauma and how it can be imaged. Account managed by UCD medical and radiography students.

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

HAPPY WORLD RADIOGRAPHY DAY! Celebrate by reading this informative Patient Booklet we created to help make your shoulder imaging easier!

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

Worried about your radiation exposure? take a look at this chart, a shoulder x ray ranks at the bottom with <0.01mSv per x-ray! #heretohelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

@walshemf Yes, damage to rotator cuff tendons can be seen using ultrasound! #HereToHelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

Curious as to what image your CT scan produces? Look no further, as here is a 3d post processed scan of a shoulder. Note the detail!

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

Worried about the length of your CT examination? No need, as a typical scan takes around 10-15 mins to complete. #heretohelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

Don't forget to let us know how your shoulder was imaged! Voting closes in a few hours so don't miss out! 💀 https://t.co/5BWfUF9ncE

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

Have you ever had your shoulder imaged before? If so please vote below for the procedure you had. #radiography #heretohelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

@itsNiamhoc Hi Niamh, you should get your results anytime between 3-7 days! #HeretoHelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

This is the first ever X-Ray, taken by physicist Wilhelm Röntgen in 1895 showing his wife's left hand #throwback

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

For anyone who is worried about radiation dose, MRI and ultrasound does not expose you to any ionising radiation. #noneedtoworry #heretohelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

One abdominal CT scan delivers more radiation than most residents of Fukushima absorbed after the nuclear accident in 2011 #CTisnotajoke

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

Rotator cuff tears are the most common cause of shoulder trauma in adults! They are imaged by ultrasound #ouch #heretohelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

#FunFact Medical images are expected to require 30% of all storage globally and represent 10% of all US healthcare costs #mindblown

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

Have you ever had your shoulder imaged before? If so please vote below for the procedure you had. #radiography #heretohelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

This is what your radiologist sees #dislocatedshoulder #heretohelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

@Aimann27 He'll probably need an ultrasound or MRI scan. An ultrasound will be much faster an MRI gives a clearer image. #heretohelp

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

@SeanLanders97 No need to worry, MRI is a painless and routine procedure. You should let your clinicians know of any concerns you may have.

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

Hi @SeanLanders97! Thanks for your question, the procedure itself will take between 30 minutes to an hour #heretohelp https://t.co/XTYkEEsdyr

[Sean Landers @SeanLanders97]

Hi @Shoulderfolder how long does an MRI take? I heard some scary rumours from my friends. Thanks

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

https://t.co/9HtJVBvWuZ here is a handy video detailing the procedure of an ultrasound to the shoulder #quickandpainless #heretohelp

[Heath Care News @h_c_services]

#AHCMedia Shoulder Trauma. Read Blog: https://t.co/SRr7HbXZLO

[Shoulder Trauma @Shoulderfolder]

https://t.co/LwABB1ECzh
This video shows what it"s like to get an x-ray. Well worth a watch, especially for younger kids #feelsgoodtohelp