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Title: Foreign Body


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Foreign Body
  • Bucky Boaz, ARNP-C

2
Guideline for Approach
  • History
  • Time allotment
  • Adverse outcomes
  • Possible infection
  • Patient education

3
Imaging Techniques
  • Plain radiographs
  • Computed Tomography
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Ultrasound

4
Foreign Body Reaction
  • Infection
  • Chronic reactions
  • Osteomyelitis

5
Foreign Body Scenarios
  • Punching out glass window
  • Walking barefoot with sudden sharp pain
  • Animal or human bite
  • Stab wound

6
Guidelines for Removal
  • Localization
  • Equipment
  • Operative Technique
  • Tetanus prophylaxis

7
Guideline for Removal
  • Traumatic tattooing
  • Foreign bodies in fatty tissue
  • Puncture wounds to sole of foot
  • Subungual foreign bodies
  • Fishhooks
  • Wooden splinters
  • Pencil lead
  • Metallic fragments

8
Guidelines for Removal
  • Marine foreign bodies
  • Cactus spines
  • Postoperative foreign bodies
  • Ring removal
  • Tick removal
  • Zipper injuries
  • Hair-thread tourniquet

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