Base of Thumb Metacarpal Fracture
Base of Thumb Metacarpal Fracture Ryan E. Embertson Daniel B. Nissman CLINICAL HISTORY 39-year-old man presents with wrist pain after a fall from a horse. FIGURE 64A FIGURE 64B FIGURE…
Appendicitis
Appendicitis Kelly L. Hastings Cassandra M. Sams CLINICAL HISTORY 35-year-old male with right lower-quadrant abdominal pain. FIGURE 63A FIGURE 63B FIGURE 63C FINDINGS Figure 63A: Axial contrast-enhanced CT scan of…
Posterior Mediastinal Hematoma
Posterior Mediastinal Hematoma Katherine R. Birchard CLINICAL HISTORY 36-year-old male after a motor vehicle accident. FIGURE 62A FINDINGS FIGURE 62A: Axialcontrast-enhanced CT image of the chest just below thoracic inlet…
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Kwaku A. Obeng CLINICAL HISTORY 56-year-old female presenting with acute onset of a severe headache. FIGURE 61A FIGURE 61B FIGURE 61C FIGURE 61D FINDINGS Figures 61A,61B and…
Jefferson Fracture
Jefferson Fracture Brett R. Murdock Daniel B. Nissman CLINICAL HISTORY 24-year-old male presents with pain in the upper neck and limited range of motion after cliff diving in shallower than…
Pneumoperitoneum
Pneumoperitoneum Parth C. Patel Cassandra M. Sams CLINICAL HISTORY 68-year-old female presenting with acute left lower quadrant abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. On physical exam, she has peritoneal signs and…
Pneumothorax with Deep Sulcus Sign
Pneumothorax with Deep Sulcus Sign Katherine R. Birchard CLINICAL HISTORY 30-year-old male after motor vehicle crash. FIGURE 58A FINDINGS Figure 58A: Anteroposterior (AP) supine chest film with patient on backboard…
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Retropharyngeal Abscess Benjamin Y. Huang CLINICAL HISTORY 5-month-old infant with a 2-week history of intermittent fevers, now presenting with left neck and chin swelling. FIGURE 57A FIGURE 57B FINDINGS Figures…
Monteggia Fracture
Monteggia Fracture Ami V. Vakharia Daniel B. Nissman CLINICAL HISTORY 27-year-old man who describes falling on an outstretched hand, now with pain and swelling of the elbow and proximal forearm….
Mesenteric Injury
Mesenteric Injury Ho Chia Ming Ellie R. Lee CLINICAL HISTORY 61-year-old man with severe abdominal trauma from a motor vehicle accident. FIGURE 55A FIGURE 55B FINDINGS Figure 55A: Axial contrast-enhanced…
