Case presentation A 6-year-old boy presents with right upper arm and shoulder pain after falling off a horse while riding at a brisk trot. There is no reported loss of consciousness and he denies neck pain, abdominal pain, back pain,…
Case presentation A 17-year-old male presents with right shoulder pain after falling while playing soccer. The patient tripped while running and landed on his shoulder. He was able to continue playing the game but now complains of vague right shoulder…
Case presentation A 4-year-old male presents with right elbow pain and swelling. He was playing on his school’s monkey bars when he fell, landing on his right arm and elbow. He fell approximately 3 feet. There was no reported loss…
Case presentation A 5-year-old male is brought for right elbow pain and swelling after falling while playing on the monkey bars at school. The fall was witnessed by several teachers and friends, who reported no loss of consciousness or other…
Case presentation A 15-year-old male presents to the emergency department with right wrist pain. The patient reports that he fell on his outstretched right hand while skateboarding. Physical examination is significant for mild swelling with tenderness to palpation over the…
Case presentation A 3-month-old male presents with what the parents describe as fussiness since yesterday. The child has had nasal congestion over the past few days so they took him to an emergency department 1 day ago, where he had…
Case presentation A 9-year-old female seeks care after falling from her bicycle. She states that she was riding her bike and attempted to “pop a wheelie.” In doing so, she fell backward, separating herself from the bike, landing initially on…
Case presentation A 12-month-old female presents following a motor vehicle accident. The child was reportedly secured in a rear car seat; however, the child was found outside of the vehicle lying on the pavement. The two-vehicle crash occurred at a…
Case presentation A 17-year-old male presents to the Emergency Department after being shot in the back. He reports chest pain and dyspnea. His vital signs are a heart rate of 110 beats per minute, a blood pressure of 110/75 mm…
Case presentation A 12-year-old male presents with an injury to the chest. Apparently, he was “playing” with a nail gun and it went off, causing a nail to enter his chest. The child’s vital signs show an afebrile patient, who…