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23.08.2023 | images in clinical medicine

Ultrasound-assisted surgical removal of woody foreign bodies

verfasst von: Xingping Li, Bifeng Fu, Dr. Fuyan Chen, Dr. Ping Wang

Erschienen in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift | Ausgabe 3-4/2024

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The presence of woody foreign bodies in soft tissue after trauma often causes pain, swelling, and even infection or necrosis. The sensitivity for detecting foreign bodies is very low with radiography, but better with computed tomography (CT) because of slightly higher attenuation values and with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) because of better contrast resolution [1]. Ultrasound (US) can detect foreign bodies with high sensitivity, making it a good alternative to other imaging modalities. …

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Del Cura JL, Aza I, Zabala RM, Sarabia M, Korta I. US-guided localization and removal of soft-tissue foreign bodies. Radiographics. 2020;40(4):1188–95.CrossRefPubMed

Hung YT, Hung LK, Griffith JF, et al. Ultrasound for the detection of vegetative foreign body in hand—a case report[J. Hand Surg. 2004;9(1):83–7.CrossRefPubMed

Titel: Ultrasound-assisted surgical removal of woody foreign bodies
verfasst von: Xingping Li
Bifeng Fu
Dr. Fuyan Chen
Dr. Ping Wang
Publikationsdatum: 23.08.2023
Verlag: Springer Vienna
Erschienen in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift / Ausgabe 3-4/2024
Print ISSN: 0043-5325
Elektronische ISSN: 1613-7671
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-023-02256-7

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