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Fracture IMPA/septic
arthritis
History of trauma Traumatic elbow abnormality
Visible
luxation
injury
Traumatic soft Fracture line Consider to establish Soft tissue
tissue injury diagnosis
Soft tissue Luxated elbow Brachial plexus
neoplasia X-rays X-rays Arthrocentesis trauma
abnormal normal injury History of
Chronic soft Soft tissue swelling
tissue injury
Soft tissue
Soft tissue Ultrasound neoplasia
UAP calcification
Coronoid Lucent line through
disease anconeal process Pain in MRI IOHC
elbow
OCD Secondary OA region
Coronoid
disease
IMPA/septic Lucent line through FNA
arthritis condyle
IOHC Lytic lesions OCD
Common tendinopathies: CT
• Flexor enthesopathy
Osseous Luxated and
neoplasia deformed elbow
Panosteitis dog Juvenile
Congenital elbow Intramedullary
luxation
radiodensities
Juvenile dog
Panosteitis Osseous
neoplasia
Figure 14.1 Schematic of common diseases affecting the elbow region and the steps necessary to establish a diagnosis.