Posts filed under Soft tissue

Fighting Injury

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A patient presents with a hand laceration over the MCP joint. He reluctantly admits this occurred after punching someone in the mouth a few days ago. Now there is pain and swelling. What is his diagnosis?

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Posted on April 1, 2021 and filed under hand, Soft tissue.

Pain under splint

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A 65 year-old female presents complaining of severe pain under her splint.  She sustained a fracture yesterday and was discharged after reduction, splinting, and pain control with plan for orthopedics follow-up.. What is the diagnosis?




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Posted on March 5, 2020 and filed under Soft tissue.

Pain over MTP joint

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A 62-year old female presents with 36 hours of acute pain over the left 1st MTP joint with swelling and erythema. There has been no trauma, wounds, bites, or fevers. She had the same thing last year, and it resolved in a couple days. She takes HCTZ for hypertension. What is the diagnosis?

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Posted on December 12, 2019 and filed under Soft tissue, Foot.