Presentation
Post motorbike accident. Ulna sided hand pain.
Patient Data
Age: 30
Gender: Male
From the case:
Pulse oximeter
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Pulse oximeter noted. Cortical irregularity at the base of the 5th metacarpal in keeping with an acute fracture.
Case Discussion
Pulse oximeters are a ubiquitous piece of medical equipment measuring the patient's oxygen saturation via a non-invasive method.
Normally they are removed prior to exposure.