CASE # 22 - "Sexy" Artifact
Xray
CASE # 21 - Foreign Body to Head
Xray
Mechanism - Stab to face
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CASE # 20 - Multiple Foreign Bodies to Torso
Xray
Mechanism - Shotgun injury to right chest
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CASE # 19 - Metastasis of Cancer to Brain
MRI
Mechanism - Cancer
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CASE # 18 - Metastasis of Cancer to Lungs
Xray
Mechanism - Cancer
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CASE # 17 - Potentially Fatal Bleeding Inside Head (Left Subdural Hemorrhage)
CT Scan
Mechanism - Fall from standing with head trauma
Bleeding inside the non-expandable skull shifts brain squeezing it out of the base of skull into neck causing breathing to stop with subsequent death. Life saving emergency neurosurgical procedure removing a section of skull is required for relief of pressure.
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CASE # 16 - Foreign Bodies in Abdomen
Xray
Mechanism - Drugs swallowed by "Body Packer"
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CASE # 15 - Foreign Body in Pelvis
Xray
Mechanism - Bottle inserted and lost within vagina
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CASE # 14 - Image Inadequate for Complete Evaluation
Xray
Mechanism - Obesity
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CASE # 13 - Note: Remove "Bling" for Imaging
Xray
Mechanism - Poor technique by technician
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CASE # 12 - Note: Remove Tongue Piercing for Imaging
Xray
Mechanism - Poor technique by technician
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CASE # 11 - Note: Remove Eye Glasses for Imaging
Xray
Mechanism - Poor technique by technician
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March 2, 2011
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Co-Winners
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center - South Bronx, New York, USA
Produced by Rajnish Jaiswal, MD
University of Nevada School of Medicine - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Produced by Abby Worrall, DO
Co-winner
Produced by Rajnish Jaiswal, MD
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center - 2010's busiest ER in the United States
South Bronx, New York
Co-winner
Produced by Abby Worrall, DO
University of Nevada School of Medicine
Las Vegas, Nevada