An unusual site for breast clip migration: A case report

Clip migration following breast biopsy is a known complication. However, the migrated clip is usually found within the breast. We describe a rare case of delayed clip migration to the skin, following a magnetic resonance guided biopsy of the breast, highlighting its natural history of presentation a...

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Main Authors: Benson W.G. Ang, MBBS, Yien Sien Lee, FRCR, Geok Hoon Lim, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323002376
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author Benson W.G. Ang, MBBS
Yien Sien Lee, FRCR
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description Clip migration following breast biopsy is a known complication. However, the migrated clip is usually found within the breast. We describe a rare case of delayed clip migration to the skin, following a magnetic resonance guided biopsy of the breast, highlighting its natural history of presentation and its treatment.
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spelling doaj.art-7b06d804066a4fcc87d989374baf61352023-05-23T04:21:33ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332023-07-0118724872490An unusual site for breast clip migration: A case reportBenson W.G. Ang, MBBS0Yien Sien Lee, FRCR1Geok Hoon Lim, FRCS2Breast Department, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, 100 Bukit Timah Rd, 229899, Singapore; Corresponding author.Department of Diagnostic & Interventional Imaging, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, SingaporeBreast Department, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, 100 Bukit Timah Rd, 229899, Singapore; Duke-NUS Medical School, SingaporeClip migration following breast biopsy is a known complication. However, the migrated clip is usually found within the breast. We describe a rare case of delayed clip migration to the skin, following a magnetic resonance guided biopsy of the breast, highlighting its natural history of presentation and its treatment.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323002376Clip migrationBreast biopsyMRI BiopsyDelayed migration
spellingShingle Benson W.G. Ang, MBBS
Yien Sien Lee, FRCR
Geok Hoon Lim, FRCS
An unusual site for breast clip migration: A case report
Radiology Case Reports
Clip migration
Breast biopsy
MRI Biopsy
Delayed migration
title An unusual site for breast clip migration: A case report
title_full An unusual site for breast clip migration: A case report
title_fullStr An unusual site for breast clip migration: A case report
title_full_unstemmed An unusual site for breast clip migration: A case report
title_short An unusual site for breast clip migration: A case report
title_sort unusual site for breast clip migration a case report
topic Clip migration
Breast biopsy
MRI Biopsy
Delayed migration
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323002376
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