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Intrathoracic migration of a Kirschner wire

Kirschner (K) wires can easily migrate, resulting in serious complications. We report a 49-year-old woman who had a rare and late complication related to the migration of K wire. It had been used for left hip replacement 8 years ago. The patient admitted to our hospital with breathing-dependent ches...

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Autores principales: Özarslan, Fatma, Arıkan, Osman, Acat, Murat, Arıkan, Müge, Temel, Volkan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3913435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt132