7. METAPHYSIS
White line of FRANKEL-
– Zone of well calcified cartilage in provisional zone of
calcification
Corner sign-
TRUMMERFELD ZONE-
– fragmentation above the calcified cartilage
Pelke’s sign-epiphyseal spur
Epiphyseal #
8. EPIPHYSIS
Signet ring sign
CENTRALRAEFACTION
WIMBERGER’S LINE
– Sharply outlined epiphysis-thick cortex
12. Tetrology of fallot
BOOT SHAPED HEART
– Concavity is due to pulmonary oligemia due to
pulmonary artery underdevelopment.
– Apex is elevated-
RVH-displaces LV up and out
– Right sided aortic arch-30%
14. Diaphragmatic hernia
Gross mediastinal shift
Diaphragm not seen
Bubbly shadow in the lung area
Continuity in the bowel gas shadows from
abdomen to chest
20. Thymus shadow
Location- anterior mediastinum Overlies
precordium, aortic arch, trachea
Chest x ray-difficult to discriminate from
cardiac shadow.
21. Thymic wave sign- scalloped or wave
contour of the organ due to impression of the
anterior reflection of the ribs
SAILSIGN- triangular, slightly convex right
lobe with sharply demarkated base caused
by the minor fissure.