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Annals of B-Pod: A Dangerous Case of Foot Pain
A woman in her 50s and a history of uncontrolled diabetes presents with a draining wound from her heel. Your first thought should be this... Read on for an update on the latest information on the diagnosis and treatment or necrotizing faciitis.
Clinical Concepts in CT Imaging of the Chest
A 45 yo Female presents to the ED with sudden onset of chest pain, described as worse when taking a deep breath. She is significantly short of breath and appears distressed. She recently underwent a total right knee arthroplasty and reports having been bedridden secondary to pain. Physical exam is remarkable for a right lower extremity with surgical incisions that clean, dry, intact; however, her left lower extremity is swollen with significant tenderness along the popliteal fossa and calf.
Vitals: Temp 99.2HR 120RR: 28 BP: 130/80 SpO2 90% on RA.
A CTPA is ordered...
Annals of B-Pod: Quick Hit Case
A male in his 30s came in after trying to break up a fight in a bar. No good deed goes unpunished, but what is wrong with this knee?