UOTW #58

42 year old female with no past medical history presents with increasing foot pain over the past 5 days. She reports that she has had decreasing sensation in the plantar surfaces of both her feet over the past few months, but did not think anything of it. She also endorses subjective fevers and nausea.

UOTW #55

48 yo male transfer from an OSH with the diagnosis of a DVT. The patient had no past medical history and was experiencing leg pain after a 5 hour plane ride and subsequently was found to have an elevated d-dimer, no further imaging was obtained prior to the patient being transferred. The patient did report […]

UOTW #53

A 38 year old male presents from jail with the following pathology. Which nerve block will facilitate drainage?

UOTW #50

17 yr old male presents with hand pain after striking a stationary hard surface with a closed fist. X-ray below. Which ultrasound guided nerve block would facilitate manual reduction of fracture?

UOTW #45

A 25 yo female presented with 2 days of abdominal pain. The pain started in the mid-abdomen, subsequently moving to RLQ. She was initially seen at an urgent care that uncovered an elevated white blood cell count, and the patient was sent to the emergency department. The patient reported nausea without vomiting. The patient was […]