Ortho DX

Ortho Dx: Elbow Pain in a Baseball Pitcher

An adolescent presents with elbow pain that has persisted since he began pitching for his high school baseball team.

Ortho Dx: Ankle Pain and Weakness Following an Injury Sustained While Running

A man presents with ankle pain and weakness after sustaining an injury while running 1 week ago.

Ortho Dx: Supernumerary Digits Attached to the Small Fingers

A 6-month-old infant presents with floppy duplicated fingers attached on the proximal phalanges of both small fingers.

Ortho Dx: Small Toe Pain Following Trauma

An 11-year-old presents with pain in the small toe after kicking a door jam.

Ortho Dx: Hip Pain Following Fracture Fixation

An 80-year-old woman presents with hip pain for several weeks following fixation of a fracture 8 months ago.

Ortho Dx: Forearm Pain Following a Fall

A 56-year-old man presents with forearm pain following a fall.

Ortho Dx: Chronic Ankle Pain Following Surgery

A 66-year-old woman presents with chronic left ankle pain following open reduction and internal fixation for a fracture approximately 1 year ago.

Ortho Dx: A Painful, Swollen Thumb Following a Football Injury

A teenage boy presents with pain and swelling in his left thumb following an injury sustained during a football game.

Ortho Dx: Shoulder Pain in an Adolescent Boy

An adolescent presents with left shoulder pain following a fall 2 days earlier.

Ortho Dx: Assessing Chronic Lower Back Pain in an Older Man

A 71-year-old man presents with chronic lower back pain for many years that is affecting his ability to walk.