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Proximal migration of retained pencil lead along a flexor tendon in the hand: A case report

RATIONALE: The hand is the most common site for foreign body injuries. Pencil lead penetration mainly occurs in school-age children. We report a case of proximal migration of a retained pencil lead in the hand, emphasizing the importance of adequate imaging and prompt removal of the foreign body. PA...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Jae Ha, Lee, Dong Gyu, Kim, Kwang Seog, Lee, Sam Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6344185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30608408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000013876