Keith D. Hentel, MD

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Heel Pain and Difficulty Bearing Weight

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: January 1, 2010

A patient presents with heel pain and difficulty bearing weight. Based on the accompanying radiograph of the patient’s ankle, what is your d...

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Knee Injury While Playing Soccer

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: December 1, 2009

After sustaining a knee injury, a 30-year-old man is unable to bear weight. Based on the accompanying images, what is your diagnosis?

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Sudden Onset of Pleuritic Chest Pain

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: November 1, 2009

Based on the accompanying radiograph, what is your diagnosis for a 25-year-old man who reports a sudden onset of pleuritic chest pain?

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Four Patients With a Focal Neurological Deficit

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: October 1, 2009

Four patients present with a focal neurologic deficit suggesting a cerebral infarction. Do the corresponding CT images support the diagnosis of ac...

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Two Patients With Pain and Wrist Deformity

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: August 1, 2009

After falling with outstretched arms, two patients present with pain and wrist deformities. What do the x-ray films tell you about their injuries?...

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Burning Chest Pain

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: July 1, 2009

What diagnosis do these CT scans of a man with burning chest pain radiating to the back suggest?

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Four Patients With Ankle Fractures

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: June 1, 2009

Four patients present to your emergency department with ankle-twisting injuries. Try to identify each patient's fracture.

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Right Lower Quadrant Pain

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: May 1, 2009

A 42-year-old man with right lower quadrant pain, fever, and mild leukocytosis arrives in your emergency department. After reviewing these CT scan...

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Four Cases of Acute Shoulder Injury

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: April 1, 2009

Test your accuracy in identifying dislocation as you review these x-ray films from four different patients who presented with acute traumatic shou...

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Four Patients With Head Trauma

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: March 1, 2009

Four patients with head trauma are brought to your emergency department. What condition does each patient's computed tomography scan reveal?

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What is the Future of Emergency Medicine?

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: February 1, 2009

As Emergency Medicine celebrates its 40th anniversary, members of the journal’s editorial board and other thought leaders offer their foreca...

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Left Hip Pain After Fall

Author:: Keith D. Hentel, MD

Publish date: February 1, 2009

After a fall, an elderly woman has hip pain and cannot bear weight. What diagnosis do these radiographs suggest to you?