by Mark Robidoux | Mar 14, 2017 | Foreign Body, Pelvic
A 23-year old female patient presented to the emergency department with a sensation that her intrauterine device (IUD) was out of place. The patient had the device placed 2 weeks ago. She was checking at home, thought she felt a piece of plastic, and presented to...
by Mark Robidoux | Nov 15, 2016 | Cardiac
A 35-year old male with history of HIV presents to the ED after a witnessed syncopal event in clinic. The patient walked up to front desk and collapsed. There was no tonic-clonic activity and the patient quickly returned to baseline mental status. He last...
by Mark Robidoux | Sep 2, 2016 | Musculoskeletal
A 40 year-old male patient presents to an emergency department after suffering multiple dog bites, including one to the left thumb. His wounds are irrigated, and he is suspected of having a thumb extensor tendon injury on exam. The lacerations are approximated with...
