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04-25-2012, 03:53 AM
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Re: Nasty Open Fractures
my friend hurt his leg something similar to the last one just not as severe and he was in the hospital like 2 months and in a wheelchair for 9 months and the had crutches for a long time it was awfule he has a huge battle wound as he calls it lol
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06-27-2014, 07:08 PM
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Re: Nasty Open Fractures
A 34 year-old woman is brought to your emergency department following an accident at a local tourist attraction. She was careering downhill in a ‘luge’ (a type of small 4-wheeled go-kart with handle bars for steering, foot brakes and, thankfully, no engine). To avert a collision with another ‘luger’ she tried to come to a sudden stop. Unfortunately, instead of using the foot brakes she reflexively put her right foot out of the ‘luge’ onto the fast-moving ground — she heard a loud ‘crack’ and experienced immediate pain in her right ankle as she crashed. Following the removal of her footwear you examine the right ankle and see this: |