Laparoscopic extraction of fractured Kirschner wire from the pelvis

Kirschner wire is a sharp stainless steel guide wire commonly used in fixation of fractured bone segments. There are case reports of migrated K wire from the upper limb into the spine and chest, and from the lower limb in to the abdomen and pelvis. Here, we present a case report of accidental intra-...

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Main Authors: Vinaykumar N Thati, Manmohan M Kamat, Nidhi K Khandelwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2014;volume=10;issue=2;spage=97;epage=98;aulast=Thati