
Intra-articular loose bodies | Radiology Reference Article ...
Dec 4, 2025 · Intra-articular bodies are composed of cartilage or cartilage and bone and result from any process that leads to disruption of the articular surface. They derive nutrition from synovial fluid and …
Osteochondritis dissecans | Radiology Reference Article
Nov 21, 2024 · Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is the end result of the aseptic separation of an osteochondral fragment with the gradual fragmentation of the articular surface and results in an …
Acetabular fracture | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org
Nov 27, 2024 · CT has revolutionised the diagnosis, enabling precise delineation of the fracture configuration and assessment of any articular surface disruption. Many patients with high-energy …
Chauffeur fracture | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org
Sep 8, 2025 · Chauffeur fractures, also known as Hutchinson fractures are intra-articular fractures of the radial styloid process. The radial styloid is within the fracture fragment, although the fragment can …
Osteochondral fragment | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
Jul 12, 2021 · An osteochondral fragment is a descriptive term given for a small separated segment of bone and cartilage. It may or may not be displaced. It can be associated with an osteochondral …
Die-punch fracture | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org
Oct 14, 2025 · It is an intra-articular fracture of the lunate fossa of the distal radius 1. It is by definition depressed or impacted and is named after the machining technique of shearing a shape, depression …
Volar plate avulsion injury - Radiopaedia.org
Sep 7, 2024 · The volar plate of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint is vulnerable to hyperextension injury, in the form of either a ligament tear or an intra-articular fracture.
Navicular fracture | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org
Nov 12, 2024 · ORIF is also indicated when avulsion fractures involve more than 25% of the articular surface or when tuberosity fractures have more than 5 mm of diastasis or have a large intra-articular …
Radial head fracture | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
Feb 27, 2025 · CT is increasingly being obtained in joints with intra-articular involvement, as it is far superior in assessing articular contour and presence of intra-articular fragments.
Capitellum fracture | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org
Mar 13, 2023 · Capitellum fractures are uncommon, but their prompt diagnosis and management are crucial due to the severity of the consequent functional impairment resulting from these intra-articular …