The patient was trying to get a pencil out of her purse then she tripped on a sidewalk resulting in the above photo.2mo ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Patient had oral cancer and through neglect and necrosis, her jaw suddenly fell off. You can see the carotid there7mo ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Rheumatoid arthritis. 56 year old patient with severe toe misalignment due to rheumatoid arthritis, before and after surgery1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Patient’s fingers and connected tendons pulled out by a drilling incident.3yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Orthognathic surgery also known as corrective jaw surgery is a surgery which aims to restore the function and aesthetics of severe dentofacial deformity.3yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
This is 22 pounds of skin removed from one of the weight loss patients. He now weighs in the 200s for the first time in 25 years!2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
A woman in Toronto, Canada, survived a gunshot wound to the chest thanks to her silicone breast implants.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Differences in muscle mass. This study looked at how exercise can preserve muscle mass. Here they compare a 74-year old sedentary man and a 70-year old triathlete, and the difference in fat and muscle tissue is extreme.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
19 inch (48.26 cm) long pulmonary embolism that was extracted from someone’s lungs! Incredibly, this patient survived such a large embolism.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
COVID hypercoagulopathy is real, y’all. A massive amount of PE blood clots retrieved from a patients’ lungs that had severe corona. From maximum ventilation support to extubated and out of the ICU < 72 hr after the Interventional Radiology specialists removed all these blood clots from his lungs.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
TURBAN TUMOR. These are appendage tumors of uncertain histogenesis. They may occur as solitary or multiple lesions. In case of multiple lesions numerous small papules and/or large dome-shaped nodules are present on the scalp like a turban, hence the name turban tumor2mo ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Fetus in Fetu. A 4-month- old male Baby underwent successful surgery in the department of Paediatric surgery in a hospital of Larkana, Pakistan to remove a parasitic fetus from his abdomen.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
This is a case of a 39-year-old female attacked by a shark while on vacation in Mexico. The patient sustained severe injuries to her left arm and her left thigh. She was transferred to a Canadian institution after ambiguous operative management in Mexico ...2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Jumping over a spiked fence at school resulted in an unexpected and painful injury...1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
A young woman in Italy has a rare and mysterious condition that causes her to sweat blood, according to a new report of her case3mo ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Fetus in fetu is a rare congenital condition. It refers to presence of one twin in the body of the other twin. The fetus inside the body of the twin is often malformed7mo ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Face transplantation! This 33-year-old man received a face transplant just three weeks after being disfigured in a workplace accident, in what his doctors said is the fastest time frame to date for such an operation.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
First African American man to get a face transplant, after getting hit by a drunk driver in 2013.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Photo of a preserved brain with a gunshot wound, demonstrating its devastating effect!1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Penis tumor. Patient presented to the ER with complaint of anuria. Examination showed a large tumor on his penis. Patient was admitted to the urology unit where the tumor was surgically removed.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Kayla Hayes, 19, presented in the ER with a ripped of lip by her overly toxic ex-boyfriend. She underwent three hours long emergency plastic surgery but doctors were unable to reattach her left. So, Karapandzic flap was performed (3rd picture) .2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Myelomeningocele is a neural tube defect in which the bones of the spine do not completely form. This results in an incomplete spinal canal. The spinal cord and meninges protrude from the child's back. This condition may affect as many as 1 out of every 4,000 infants...1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
A 73-year-old presents with a displaced shoulder prosthesis. The member who shared this case said, “The shoulder prosthesis dislocated, and it slowly rose up, until it broke the skin.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
This poor worker, from Anhui province, China, had his hand caught in a machine at his job and the result left all his fingers sliced completely through in several places. It took doctors 16 hours to reattach all the digits!2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
A young girl was playing on the monkeybars and fell off landing on her left arm. She fractured her radius and ulna.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Diabetic patient fell asleep with foot in a heating register and burned foot without realizing!!1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Heterochromia is a difference in coloration, usually of the iris but also of hair or skin.5yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Corneal hydrops is an uncommon complication seen in people with advanced keratoconus or other corneal ectatic disorders and is characterized by stromal edema due to leakage of aqueous humor through a tear in Descemet's membrane.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Eye showing the inner surface of the iris, pupil, and ciliary processes. The lens was removed to show the posterior surface of these structures.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Before/after photo of patient with a big postoperative hernia. Separation plastic is made.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
This case involves a patient with a hoarding disorder and living in a very unclean environment. What do you think was the initial cause of infection that led to the necrotic finger in this photo? (The finger was later amputated)1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare genodermatosis in which numerous cutaneous malignancies develop at a very early age due to an extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) rays from sunlight2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
A 15-year-old cattle herder experienced an unfortunate incident while attempting to discharge a locally crafted rifle. The rifle's barrel unexpectedly recoiled backward, causing it to pierce his chest6mo ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Fungating right facial mass This is a case of a 79 year old man who presented to the hospital with a large fungating right facial mass. He reports first noticing a small growth at the right eyebrow over a year ago...1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Penis tumor Patient presented to the ER with complaint of anuria. Examination showed a large tumor on his penis. Patient was admitted to the urology unit where the tumor was surgically removed.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Toxic megacolon is the clinical term for an acute toxic colitis with dilatation of the colon. The dilatation can be either total or segmental.5yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Severe systemic peripheral gangrene of all fingers and toes induced by polyarteritis nodosa3mo ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
This is what the human body looks underneath. Broken down layer by later, system by system!!1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Raynaud's phenomenon. It is a medical condition in which spasm of arteries cause episodes of reduced blood flow.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Knee replacement surgery (arthroplasty) is a routine operation that involves replacing a damaged, worn or diseased knee with an artificial joint.Adults of any age can be considered for a knee replacement, although most are carried out on people between the ages of 60 and 80.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
This is a 32-year-old with Stevens Johnson syndrome (SJS) from piroxicam. On day 4, she shed a good bit of the epidermis of her plantar foot in one piece!2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Extreme case of lymphedema! Lymphedema, or lymphatic obstruction, is a long-term condition where excess fluid collects in tissues causing swelling (edema).2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Mesentery is a double-layered continuation of the visceral and parietal peritoneum in the abdominal cavity. The mesentery functions to anchor the intestines to the abdominal wall.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Doctors in Japan bow in thanks to an eight-year-old girl - who died from a head injury - whose organs saved four other lives6yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/pics
Third (3rd) degree burn on both feet after dipping them in boiling water. The patient is suffering from diabetic peripheral neuropathy n did not feel the burn until it was too late...2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Student nurses eagerly observing a surgical procedure at Mulnomah county hospital in 1945.1yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Pectoralis major tear. Rupture of the pectoralis major is although uncommon but increasing rapidly in incidence.3yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
A Half-Red Baby. A 4-day-old, full-term, healthy female infant underwent a change in skin color from normal to red over one half of her body.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
An encephalocele is a rare congenital (present at birth) type of neural tube defect where part of the skull has not formed properly so a portion of brain tissue and associated structures are outside the skull. The protruding sac may be covered with skin or it may be covered with a thin membrane.3yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
The medical staff of an organ-donation operation bow to pay tribute to a 17-year-old female organ donor who has saved multiple human lives.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Construction worker fell from the top of a story building, landing right on a SLEDGEHAMMER! He underwent urgent surgery to remove the impaled piece of equipment, penetrating his neck, and has since made a full recovery.2yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Powerlifter Scot Mendelson developed this tear while he was attempting to lift 325kg !5yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
Ameloblastoma Is a rare, noncancerous A (benign) tumor that develops most often in the jaw near the molars.3yr ⋅ GiorgioMD ⋅ r/medizzy
