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Distinguishing the common causes of a chronic leg ulcer.
Venous = gaiter and shallow; arterial = punched-out and painful.
Burns
Tissue injury from heat, chemicals, electricity or radiation.
Approach to a Groin Lump
Working through the differential of a lump in the groin.
Giant Cell Tumour of Bone
A locally aggressive bone tumour of young adults, typically at the end of a long bone near a joint.
Osteoid Osteoma
A small, benign bone tumour of young people that causes a characteristic night pain relieved by simple pain-killers.
Skin Grafts and Flaps
Ways of covering a wound that cannot be closed directly, by moving skin from one place to another.
Paronychia and Hand Infections
Common infections of the fingers and hand, whose enclosed spaces make even small infections painful and potentially serious.