Here are the images again. Official read of the CT head: left hemispheric subdural hematoma with significant subfalcine and likely uncal/downward transtentorial herniation. Traumatic Brain Injury Impairment of brain function as a result of mechanical force. The clinical…
During one of your trauma shifts at Janus General, a 21 year old male is BIBEMS s/p fall onto his head. Patient was unresponsive at the scene without a gag reflex, but the patient could not be intubated in the…
Here are the images again Both Drs. Greenstein and Chan got the answer right. Dr. Greenstein is the winner for putting in the read first. Please note that there is a fracture noted on the post reduction film. …
27 year old male presents to Janus General Hospital (where Drs. Grock and Freedman also happen to work) s/p left shoulder injury. The patient says he was playing basketball when the incident occurred. He states that he has been unable…
Great job, Drs. Liang and Reisman. But the winner is…. Dr. Liang for providing a more thorough reading. The CXR is read as pneumoperitoneum/free air under the diaphragm. Differential diagnoses: perforated viscus – perforated duodenal ulcer, perforated peptic ulcer,…
47 years old male with no PMH presents with one day of severe epigastric pain. States that he had this type of pain before, and his PMD prescribed him “some pills” that helped with the pain. But he no longer…
here’s another image of the portable xray. Case: 30 year old female restrained driver BIBEMS after her vehicle collided with a pole at a high speed. The official read of the portable pelvis film: “dislocation of both femoral heads and…
30 year- old restrained driver BIBEMS s/p collision with a pole. See image below. Please provide a complete read. How would you manage the patient?