1) A 29-year-old male presented to the emergency room with a lacerated wound on his right lower leg after being struck by a glass cupboard.
2) On examination, he was found to have an open wound with an irregular edge and active bleeding, edema, and a foreign body embedded in the muscle. Range of motion was decreased in the big toe but normal in the other toes.
3) X-rays showed no fractures. The working diagnosis was a lacerated wound with rupture of the extensor hallucis longus tendon. The patient was treated with antibiotics, tetanus prophylaxis, and pain medications and taken for debridement and foreign body removal with
1) A 29-year-old male presented to the emergency room with a lacerated wound on his right lower leg after being struck by a glass cupboard.
2) On examination, he was found to have an open wound with an irregular edge and active bleeding, edema, and a foreign body embedded in the muscle. Range of motion was decreased in the big toe but normal in the other toes.
3) X-rays showed no fractures. The working diagnosis was a lacerated wound with rupture of the extensor hallucis longus tendon. The patient was treated with antibiotics, tetanus prophylaxis, and pain medications and taken for debridement and foreign body removal with
1) A 29-year-old male presented to the emergency room with a lacerated wound on his right lower leg after being struck by a glass cupboard.
2) On examination, he was found to have an open wound with an irregular edge and active bleeding, edema, and a foreign body embedded in the muscle. Range of motion was decreased in the big toe but normal in the other toes.
3) X-rays showed no fractures. The working diagnosis was a lacerated wound with rupture of the extensor hallucis longus tendon. The patient was treated with antibiotics, tetanus prophylaxis, and pain medications and taken for debridement and foreign body removal with
1/03/2019 Chief Complaint: Pain on the (R) Lower Leg
It has been suffered by the patient since 4 hours before
admitted to Pirngadi Hospital. Initially, his right lower leg was strucked down by a cupboard glass. Active bleeding was not found. The 1st finger of right lower leg couldnt move. History of vaccination was unclear. Primary Survey • A : clear • B : spontaneous, RR : 26 times/minute • C : warm acral, HR : 112 beats/minute, BP: 130/70 mmHg • D : GCS 15 • E : Undressed, logroll Lacerated wound o/t (R) Lower leg History of AMPLE • A : History of allergic (-) • M : History of medicines consumption (-) • P : History of previous disease (-) • L : Last meal about 2 hours ago • E : Warehouse • VAS : 6 Secondary Survey Head and neck : no abnormality was found Chest : no abnormality was found Abdomen : no abnormality was found Genitalia : male, no abnormality was found Extremities : in localized state Localized state (R) Lower Leg : • Look : Lacerated wound sized 1.5 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm, irregular edge, active bleeding (-), moderate contamination, muscle based, foreign body (+), deformity (-), edema (+), hematom (-). • Feel : felt foreign body on the wound base, the foreign body cannot be moved. Warm acral with CRT<2’’ , SpO2 on 1st-5th finger was 98-99%, pulsation on the dorsalis pedis artery (+), pulsation on the tibialis posterior artery (+), sensory function in normal limit. • Move : ROM ankle (+) ↓, ROM 1st finger (-) during extension, flexion was normal, ROM 2nd-5th finger was in normal limit, DOF (+) d/t pain. Laboratory Findings Hb/Hct/Wbc/Plt : 13.6/40.8/13.740/228.000 Random Blood Glucose : 131 Na/K/Cl : 148/3.50/115 Ur/Cr : 13/0.97 (R) Cruris AP Lateral Xray Working Diagnosis Lacerated wound o/t (R) Lower Leg + Tendon Extensor Hallucis Longus Rupture Treatment at the Emergency Room • IVFD RL 20gtt/i • Inj. ATS 3000 IU IM • Inj Tetanus Toxoid 0.5 cc IM • Inj. Ceftriaxone 1gr/12 hours IV • Inj. Ketorolac 30mg/8 hours IV
Patients was prepared for Debridement and foreign
body extraction + Repair tendon + primary suture Intraoperative findings