Elbow Dislocations
George M. Bridgeforth, David S. Wellman, and Charles Carroll IV A 20-year-old man was wrestling And heard his arm “pop” while wrestling. He presents with severe elbow pain and cannot…
Distal Radial and Ulnar Fractures
George M. Bridgeforth, Joan Williams, and Charles Carroll IV A 83-year-old woman fell in her kitchen and tried to break her fall with her right hand. CLINICAL POINTS A triangular…
Lisfranc Injuries
George M. Bridgeforth and George Holmes A 33-year-old woman fell down the stairs. She presents with a gross deformity of the left foot. CLINICAL POINTS Lisfranc injuries vary in severity…
Scapholunate Dissociation
George M. Bridgeforth, Thomas Hearty, and Charles Carroll IV A 81-YEAR-OLD WOMAN FELL DOWN 20 STEPS. SHE COMPLAINS OF MARKED PAIN AND SORENESS WITH AN INABILITY TO MOVE HER WRIST….
Unimalleolar Fractures
George M. Bridgeforth and George Holmes A 39-year-old man with schizophrenia presents with right ankle pain and swelling 10 days after a fall. He is unable to take four steps….
Olecranon Fractures
George M. Bridgeforth, David S. Wellman, and Charles Carroll IV AN 80-year-old woman lost consciousness and fell down the stairs. She sustains multiple injuries as a result. CLINICAL POINTS The…
Metastatic Cancer in Bones
George M. Bridgeforth and Mark Nolden A 64-year-old woman who has had a lump in her right breast for 11 years presents after falling badly and lying on the floor…
Osgood–Schlatter Disease
George M. Bridgeforth, Kimberly Shellcroft, and John Cherf AN 18-year-old man complains of pain, swelling, and soreness of the right upper tibia. The pain is worse after playing basketball and…
Tibial Spine Fractures
George M. Bridgeforth and John Cherf A 20-year-old intoxicated woman complains of marked pain, swelling, and tenderness after her left knee strikes the dashboard in a motor vehicle accident. She…
Accessory Ossification Centers
George M. Bridgeforth and George Holmes A 35-year-old man injures his right ankle when he trips at a curb. He complains of moderate pain, swelling, and tenderness along the outside…
