The physician diagnoses the patient with a ACL tear of the right knee and discusses treatment options with the patient. The physician would like to further evaluate the knee with additional imaging. What is the best option next for this case?
The patient is diagnosed with a nonunion of the 5th metatars…
The patient is diagnosed with a nonunion of the 5th metatarsal and the physician recommends surgical intervention. The patient agrees and undergoes an ORIF across the fracture using a fixation screw and is placed in a short leg cast on NWB status for an additional 4 weeks. After the four weeks, the cast is removed and the patient is re-imaged showing successful healing of the fracture. The physician returns the patient to the athletic trainer for rehabilitation. During the initial weeks of rehabilitation, the patient progresses steadily. After 7 weeks of treatment, during the final functional phase of rehabilitation, the patient begins to experience pain with full eversion and during running. The patient is able to share a copy of the images from when she got her cast off four weeks after surgery showing the following: What appears to be a contributing factor for the patient’s symptoms and why?
The dynamic ultrasound is selected. Which of the following p…
The dynamic ultrasound is selected. Which of the following positions would be most appropriate to identify the possible subluxing peroneal tendon?
What imaging test is most appropriate for this patient? Expl…
What imaging test is most appropriate for this patient? Explain your answer.
Brian has blood type O negative. Which is true?
Brian has blood type O negative. Which is true?
Jin is admitted into the hospital with pale skin, rapid thre…
Jin is admitted into the hospital with pale skin, rapid thready pulse, and fast breathing. You suspect she is in shock. What would her body do to increase her blood pressure?
Which ear structure does not match its listed function?
Which ear structure does not match its listed function?
Which is not a function of antibodies?
Which is not a function of antibodies?
Which of these hormones is not from the adrenal gland?
Which of these hormones is not from the adrenal gland?
Pressure in the glomerular capillaries is higher than in mos…
Pressure in the glomerular capillaries is higher than in most capillary beds in the body as a result of