Case study: Knee osteoarthritis – Injection

A 60-year-old female patient complains of persistent right knee pain lasting for more than six months. She experiences significant pain over the anterior and medial aspects of the knee, which worsens when she s...

Biceps tendon rupture completed under an axillary brachial plexus block

Case presentation A 41-year-old man presented persistent left shoulder pain, weakness, and limited range of motion, especially during elbow flexion, linked to overuse and repetitive lifting at work. Despite con...

Case study: Cervical radiculopathy – Injection

A 50-year-old woman presented with radicular pain in her right upper limb that has persisted for 3 weeks and becomes especially severe at night. She hasn’t had any recent fever or injury incidents. Howeve...

Case study: Carotid endarterectomy

Case presentation A 67-year-old male patient was diagnosed with severe stenosis of the right internal carotid artery. The patient was scheduled for carotid endarterectomy to remove the atherosclerotic plaque. D...

Case study: Calcific tendinitis – Barbotage

A 60-year-old male came in with acute shoulder pain that has been especially severe at night for the past week. Despite taking NSAIDs, he experienced no alleviation. He has diabetes, which is well-managed, and ...

Case study: Calcaneal fracture

Case presentation A 45-year-old male patient arrived at the emergency room in severe pain, exhibiting a deformed right heel following a fall from a ladder. X-ray imaging confirmed the presence of a calcaneal fr...