Accidental Swallowing of a Hypodermic Needle

This unusual case report describes the accidental swallowing of a hypodermic needle by a patient during a conservative procedure, which though safely discharged in the stool after 24 hours but emphasizes the use of two major preventive measures namely, rubber dam and oral packing during all endodont...

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Autores principales: Srivastava, Nikhil, Pandit, IK, Nikhil, Vineeta, Gugnani, Neeraj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4086565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25206114
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1032
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author Srivastava, Nikhil
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description This unusual case report describes the accidental swallowing of a hypodermic needle by a patient during a conservative procedure, which though safely discharged in the stool after 24 hours but emphasizes the use of two major preventive measures namely, rubber dam and oral packing during all endodontic and conservative procedures to prevent the occurrence of such unfortunate incidence.
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spelling pubmed-40865652014-09-09 Accidental Swallowing of a Hypodermic Needle Srivastava, Nikhil Pandit, IK Nikhil, Vineeta Gugnani, Neeraj Int J Clin Pediatr Dent Case Report This unusual case report describes the accidental swallowing of a hypodermic needle by a patient during a conservative procedure, which though safely discharged in the stool after 24 hours but emphasizes the use of two major preventive measures namely, rubber dam and oral packing during all endodontic and conservative procedures to prevent the occurrence of such unfortunate incidence. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2009 2009-08-26 /pmc/articles/PMC4086565/ /pubmed/25206114 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1032 Text en Copyright © 2009; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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