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A 68-year-old man attends the ED one evening with a painful right knee.
This toddler has no medical history of note. He is the 3rd of 4 children under 6 years.
A young male has concerning symptoms with a background history of G6PD deficiency…
Young female presents with sudden onset left sided flank pain.
A 6-year-old boy attends the ED with a two week history of pain in the foot, which had developed into a limp over the preceding 2 days.
A patient presents to the Emergency Department with a painful swollen knee. He cannot move his knee fully and has a fever.
In UK ED practice a large group of patients present with musculo-skeletal disorders
This module covers the anatomy, common pathology and the clinical and radiological assessment of the shoulder and brachial plexus.
A 65-year-old woman with a background of type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease presents with gradual onset lower back pain.
The biggest cause of spinal injuries in children is road traffic collisions, particularly those with high speed, a rollover or an ejection from the vehicle, with second place going to falls in younger children and sporting injuries in older children.
A 17-year-old male who sustained a patellar dislocation and an avulsion fracture following a fall during a basketball game.
This is the third in a series of Emergency Casebooks from the virtual hospital CFN General, with key learning points for staff working in an Emergency Department