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Hathaway remains in a coma. Greene forcefully assures a patient with an ulcer that he does not have cancer. Ross examines a baby with various bruises, brought to the hospital by the babysitter, and calls child and family services. Greene treats a college student with burns on her inner thighs, and ignores her overt sexual advances.
Once in the screening, he allegedly “forcefully grabbed and pitched her inner thigh and arm in a way that was painful and caused bruising.” She claimed the touching was "non-consensual ...
Resting a laptop computer on the thigh (laptop computer-induced erythema ab igne). In a 2012 review, Riahi and Cohen describe the characteristics of laptop computer-induced erythema ab igne. [ 5 ] Temperatures between 43 and 47 °C can cause this skin condition; modern laptops can generate temperatures in this range.
A bruise, also known as a contusion, is a type of hematoma of tissue, [3] the most common cause being capillaries damaged by trauma, causing localized bleeding that extravasates into the surrounding interstitial tissues. Most bruises occur close enough to the epidermis such that the bleeding causes a visible discoloration.
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The phrase formerly referred more commonly to bruising of the quadriceps muscle of the anterior or lateral thigh, or contusion of the femur, that commonly results in a haematoma and sometimes several weeks of pain and disability. In this latter sense, such an injury is known as dead leg.
Ultrasound is indicated if superficial phlebitis involves or extends into the proximal one-third of the medial thigh, there is evidence for clinical extension of phlebitis, lower extremity swelling is greater than would be expected from a superficial phlebitis alone or diagnosis of superficial thrombophlebitis in question.
Internal bleeding (also called internal haemorrhage) is a loss of blood from a blood vessel that collects inside the body, and is not usually visible from the outside. [1] It can be a serious medical emergency but the extent of severity depends on bleeding rate and location of the bleeding (e.g. head, torso, extremities).