The authors report the case of a 3-month-old boy with hair-thread tourniquet syndrome, seen just distal to the MP joint on the right fourth toe. The patient was brought to the hospital with a history of irritability and weeping. On examination there was swelling, ecchymosis and a hair fibre was found wrapped around his right fourth toe. After the hair fibre was removed there was a fast healing ...

Healthy well developed Bramin girl, aged 9 years, p.m. 15th Aug. 1868, 26 hour's after death. Eyes sunken in sockets; conjunctivae deeply injected ; bright greenish fluid flow ing from nostril and mouth Not opened Ditto. Inflamed, contains no fluid ; recent partial adhesions from Elastic exudation. Walls and valves healthy; both cavities filled with dark semifluid blood and clots in right cavit...

To the Editor: In a recent Cutis® article, Cesaretti et al1 reported a case of cutaneous metastasis from primary gastric cancer that appeared on a resection scar 6 years after remission and without any relapse of the primary tumor. We report a case of a 68-year-old man who was referred to the dermatology clinic with a 1520-cm nonpruritic, nonscaly, bruiselike lesion on the right forearm of 1 m...

A precise and reproducible lateral osteotomy is a requirement for successful rhinoplasty. Two basic techniques have evolved: the external perforated method and the internal continuous method. The literature supporting the external perforated technique maintains that it contributes to a controlled, stable fracture and produces less nasal airway narrowing, hemorrhage, edema, and ecchymosis; howev...