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The patient is a 12-year-old boy who presents with pain after his foot became wedged in an escalator at the mall.
The image on the left was taken upon presentation; the one on the right is from a 2-week follow-up. Review each and consider what your diagnosis and next steps would be. Resolution of the case is described on the next page.
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A 12-Year-Old Boy with a Crush Injury
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