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Target Sign
Tasnim Ahmed
A 37-year-old male presented with right lower quadrant pain and diarrhea. Upon examination, he exhibited a positive McBurney's sign and rebound tenderness. A bedside ultrasound revealed a target sign at McBurney's point in the short-axis view and a blind-ended tube with wall thickening and surrounding fluids in the long-axis view, consistent with a diagnosis of appendicitis.
Buckle Fracture
Dr. Farnoosh Farzin
A 10 year old female brought to the ED after she sustained a fall on her forearm. On examination, there was swelling and tenderness over the distal forearm. X-ray of the forearm was done and showed torus fracture distal left radial shaft with cortical buckling.
Coin ingestion
Dr. Farnoosh Farzin
A four year old patient presented to the ED one hour after ingesting 50 fils coin. He was vitally stable. Not in respiratory distress, chest is clear with bilateral air entry, no wheezes or stridor. Child was taken to the OT for esophagogastroduodenoscopy and the coin was successfully removed.
Spinal Cord Compression
Dr. Emranur Rahman
26-year-old male Presented to the Emergency Department, post Motor-Vehicle- Collision, with inability to move all his limbs and decreased breath sounds bilaterally. Chest X-ray showed no obvious pneumo- or hemothorax. CT-trauma revealed cervical spine dislocation. Further assessment with MRI revealed spinal cord compression.
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