Fluoroscopy has no role in the acute trauma setting. Although previously utilized on occasion to search for an occult fracture, MRI and/or computerized tomography (CT) are now the imaging ...

Its usefulness includes injury assessment for the presence of a fracture when obtaining radiographs is not immediately available, detecting occult fractures not revealed on radiographs, and diagnosing ...

Sclerotic margins at the scaphoid waist fracture indicate ... Similarly, MRI plays a significant role in the detection of radiographically occult avascular necrosis (AVN).[23, 24] By allowing ...