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“Heavy Metal”: Management of lead toxicity following a gunshot injury with retained lead fragments, a case report
There is limited literature on managing chronic lead exposure from non-removable sources such as lead fragments. In this case report, we present the complexities and clinical considerations involved in treating an elderly patient who sustained a comminuted knee fracture due to a gunshot wound, compl...
Autores principales: | Costantini, Ilaria, Carollo, Massimo, Losso, Lorenzo, Morando, Elia, Bacchion, Matilde, Mantelli, Giovanni, Pizzuto, Mauro, Spagnuolo, Letizia, Ventura, Maria Vittoria, Ricci, Giorgio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10665592/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021473 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2023.11.004 |
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