Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum

Kirschner wire (K-wire) migration into thoracic cavity and organs are uncommon but can have fatal complications. A 60-year-old gentleman had repair of dislocated left acromioclavicular joint with K-wire, which migrated, from the joint into left lung and mediastinum. He was successfully treated by th...

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Main Authors:	Roman Dutta, Harish Pal, Love Milankumar Patel, Tarun Kumar Singh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:	Archives of Trauma Research
Subjects:	foreign body lung mediastinum video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Online Access:	http://www.archtrauma.com/article.asp?issn=2251-953X;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=85;epage=86;aulast=Dutta

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spelling	doaj-a608d946372441248819a4bf1c01867b2020-12-04T09:17:53ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsArchives of Trauma Research2251-953X2018-01-0172858610.4103/atr.atr_33_18Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinumRoman DuttaHarish PalLove Milankumar PatelTarun Kumar SinghKirschner wire (K-wire) migration into thoracic cavity and organs are uncommon but can have fatal complications. A 60-year-old gentleman had repair of dislocated left acromioclavicular joint with K-wire, which migrated, from the joint into left lung and mediastinum. He was successfully treated by thoracoscopic retrieval of migrated K-wire.http://www.archtrauma.com/article.asp?issn=2251-953X;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=85;epage=86;aulast=Duttaforeign bodylungmediastinumvideo-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
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author_facet	Roman Dutta Harish Pal Love Milankumar Patel Tarun Kumar Singh
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title	Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum
title_short	Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum
title_full	Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum
title_fullStr	Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum
title_full_unstemmed	Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum
title_sort	thoracoscopic removal of k-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Archives of Trauma Research
issn	2251-953X
publishDate	2018-01-01
description	Kirschner wire (K-wire) migration into thoracic cavity and organs are uncommon but can have fatal complications. A 60-year-old gentleman had repair of dislocated left acromioclavicular joint with K-wire, which migrated, from the joint into left lung and mediastinum. He was successfully treated by thoracoscopic retrieval of migrated K-wire.
topic	foreign body lung mediastinum video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
url	http://www.archtrauma.com/article.asp?issn=2251-953X;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=85;epage=86;aulast=Dutta
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Thoracoscopic removal of K-wire penetrating lung and mediastinum

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