Case Discussion

Right Calf Foreign Body

38 years old gentleman, grasscutter, came to us with small punctured wound over posterior calf. While cutting grass with the grass cutter, he experienced a shooting injury over his calf. Since then he has extreme pain, but very minimal bleeding. He was then referred to tertiary centre for wound exploration.

Coronoid Process Fracture

45 years old gentleman, BMI>40, had a fall on sitting and landed with left hand supporting his body. He experienced immediate pain over left elbow, and unable to extend/flex the elbow fully due to the pain.

Multiple Pellets presented as Foreign Body in X-ray

69-years-old gentleman, retired policeman came to us with chronic neck and shoulder pain. He requested for cervical X-ray. Multiple radio-opaque shadow were seen all over his neck and right shoulder region. Further history revealed that he was shot with shot gun with multiple pellets remained inside for more than 10 years! He is otherwise well …

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Closed Fracture of Right Clavicle

22 years old motorcyclist, fell down from the bike and landed with right hand on the floor supporting his body weight. Clinically swelling and bruises over his right clavicle region. He is unable to lift up his right shoulder. X-ray done showed closed fracture of his mid clavicle.

Right Ear Foreign Body

17 years old lady, came to us with chronic right ear itchiness and discomfort for few months. Otoscopy as below: This is likely a cotton bud left in the ear canal for months. She was then referred to a ENT surgeon for foreign body removal.

Tophaceous Gout

50 years old gentleman, came to us for periodic offshore(OGUK) medical check up. Bilateral upper limbs – multiple tophi noted over both small phalangeal joints, wrist and elbow. This gentleman has limited range of movement over his both hands, with unable to flex his fist fully. Lower limb – bilateral tophi over the podagra He …

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Closed Fracture of Right 5th Proximal Phalange

42 years old lady, came to us with pain over her right hand for one day after slammed by car door while closing the door. Right hand showed bruises and swelling, with very limited range of movement over 5th finger. X-ray done: She was then referred to nearest tertiary centre for further management.