The Case of an 18-Year-Old Male with Hand Pain

The Case of an 18-Year-Old Male with Hand Pain

Urgent message: A thorough history and physical exam are essential to positive outcomes and risk reduction when managing patients with hand injuries. Michael B. Weinstock, MD and Ryan Longstreth, MD, FACEP Bouncebacks, in which we recount scenarios of actual patients who were evaluated in and discharged from an emergency department or urgent care facility and then “bounced back” for further treatment, appears semi-monthly in JUCM. Case presentations on each patient, along with case-by-case risk management …

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