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Case of the Week - Case # 93

25-year-old male presents with recurring right hand swelling three weeks after punching a glass window. You perform a focused ultrasound and note the following... Take the Case

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 09-15-2008
May 2008 Challenge

A 22-year-old right-hand dominant male with known retained glass foreign bodies (fb) in his for two months duration. The patient has seen several hand surgeons and told it would be best to leave the fb's alone. The patient presents to the ED stating he can no longer perform his job duties due to...

Posted to EMsono Challenge (Weblog) by Rob on 05-13-2008
Case of the Week - Case # 13

17 y.o male presents stating “I need an abscess on my foot drained again.” Patient reports that about once a year he needs to get an abscess drained in the same place on his foot. He denies past trauma or known FB. Patient has no other PMH and he is afebrile with stable vital signs. On examination...

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 01-24-2007
Case of the Week - Case # 8

An 8-year-old male presents presents from the pediatric clinic with painful swelling of the right groin. He had been seen also in the clinic by pediatric surgery and he was referred to the ED for further evaluation since the diagnosis could not be made with certainty by clinical examination. The patient...

Posted to Cases (Weblog) by Rob on 12-20-2006

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