Patient cases
Each case follows the same path: background, medical history, standard examination, tentative diagnosis, special tests, and learning points.
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Head/jaw
I have had pain in the face… on the left side… quite a long time actually.
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Neck
I have gotten quite a lot of pain in my neck… and now it goes down into my arm as well.
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Shoulder
I fell from a ladder a couple of hours ago… and landed a bit on my arm.
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Upper arm/elbow
I have pain in my right elbow… and it just keeps getting worse.
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Hand
I have gotten more and more problems with my right hand. It tingles and hurts.
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Thoracic back
I suddenly got very bad pain between my shoulder blades yesterday at work.
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Lumbar back
I have had pain in my lower back for quite a while, but in the last month it has started to go down into my left leg as well.
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Pelvis
I have had pain in my lower back for quite a long time, but it has gotten worse recently.
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Hip
I have developed more and more pain in the right hip. It has come gradually over several years.
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Knee
I have been having more and more pain in my right knee, and now I can no longer play football.
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Leg/ankle/foot
I played volleyball, and when I jumped I suddenly got really bad pain in the back of my left ankle, down towards the heel.
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