“Heavy Metal”: Management of lead toxicity following a gunshot injury with retained lead fragments, a case report
There is limited literature on managing chronic lead exposure from non-removable sources such as lead fragments. In this case report, we present the complexities and clinical considerations involved in treating an elderly patient who sustained a comminuted knee fracture due to a gunshot wound, compl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Toxicology Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750023001312 |