⚠️ A woman who sustained a single gunshot injury. She arrived at the hospital conscious and breathing spontaneously. Impossible mask...

Decompressive craniectomy done on a patient that suffered a traumatic brain injury! This is an emergency neurosurgical procedure that is...

The image below shows a severe electrical burn injury. A young 20-year-old male with severe electrical burn injury of the right hand as...

Intense photo of a patient that got his hand stuck in a wood grinder!! The injury occurred when the operator lost control of the grinder...

Ring avulsion injury! The ring pulled the skin off excessively. But at least she said yes! What causes this is a sudden pull on a finger...

December, we are finally in the last month of 2022, and what a busy month it will be. Before we begin the festivities, we are going to...

Welcome to the wonderful world of histology. Histology is how we study the human body on a cellular level. This week we are going to take...

Welcome back to our organ system section! Last week we took a brief look at the cardiovascular system so today we are going into detail...

Keeping with our royal theme this week we are going to look at the death of singer-songwriter Prince. Prince Rogers Nelson, more commonly...

We present a case of a penetrating injury caused by a Japanese sword (katana). A 91-year-old male stabbed his chest and abdomen and cut...

The image below shows a traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain. When...

St Andrews Day, the 30th of November is the national holiday of Scotland. So today we are going to mention some notable Scots who have...

Surgery has come by leaps and bounds in recent decades and it is still evolving and improving. An example of surgical innovation is...

This month you might have noticed men sporting rather patchy and awful moustaches (some have been great though). This is all for a good...

Today is Thanksgiving in America. This involves people sitting around the dining table giving thanks and gorging on a feast of food. In...

This week in our organ system section we are going to take a look at the cardiovascular system. The cardiovascular system is composed of...

Necrotising fasciitis is a rare and life-threatening infection that occurs if a wound gets infected. This flesh-eating disease is a...

World COPD Day was held on the 16th of November. This is to raise awareness of COPD. This year’s theme was ‘Your lungs for life’,...

The patient presented after sustaining an inversion injury to his right ankle after a failed landing on a trampoline. This patient went...

Livergrade V liver injury after a patient sustained a gunshot wound to RUQ. This image shows the impact of a gunshot wound to the liver...