Volume : 6, Issue : 11, November - 2017

Missed foreign body in the arm - a case report

Dr. Anmol Singh, Dr. Adarshpal Kaur, Dr. Manjit Singh

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;<b style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">Missed foreign bodies are common following penetrating injuries. Keeping high index of suspicion and thorough history taking of penetrating injury supported by proper investigations help in early detection and appropriate management and thus limits the occurrence and extent of complications and morbidity.</span></b>< /> <b><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">< clear="all" style="page-eak-before:always;&#10;mso-eak-type:section-eak" /> </span></b></p>