Sports Medicine
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Chronic Right Shoulder Pain
A man presents to urgent care with chronic right shoulder pain that has been worsening. What do his radiographs reveal?
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Pain in Right Arm After Fall
A teenage boy fell off his bed and landed on his elbow. What do the images of his humerus reveal?
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Heel Pain and Difficulty Bearing Weight
A patient presents with heel pain and difficulty bearing weight. Based on the accompanying radiograph of the patient’s ankle, what is your...
Clinical Review
Evaluation of the Limping Child
Five cases highlight a range of etiologies for limp, a common symptom in children. This article examines how to determine treatment and evaluate...
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Pain and Swelling in Forearm
While playing with his brother, a boy fell on his right hand and appreciated a "snap" in his foreram. Since the fall, he has had pain and swelling...
Clinical Review
Pelvic Fractures-Preventing Complications
Serious pelvic fractures are associated with a high mortality rate and must be managed effectively, given the high incidence of concurrent...
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Knee Injury While Playing Soccer
After sustaining a knee injury, a 30-year-old man is unable to bear weight. Based on the accompanying images, what is your diagnosis?
Clinical Review
Common Facial Injuries
Facial injuries are commonly encountered in the ED, and determining whether the injury requires supportive measures or more aggressive treatment...
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Severe Left Shoulder Pain While Weightlifting
A man experiences severe pain in his left shoulder that began during a weightlifting session. How would you interpret the image of his shoulder?...
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Severe Pain on Bottom of Foot
A young woman has had severe pain on the bottom of her right foot for 3 weeks but denies any history of trauma or injury. What do these...
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Two Patients With Pain and Wrist Deformity
After falling with outstretched arms, two patients present with pain and wrist deformities. What do the x-ray films tell you about their injuries...