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Bamboo splinter: ultrasound localization
Magge V Lakshmi1, Gretchen A W Gooding
1Department of Radiology, the University of California, San Francisco, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, San Francisco, California (GG) 94121, USA.
Emergency Radiology
|August 4, 2004
Abstract:
Ultrasound was used to identify and localize a 2-cm hyperechoic bamboo splinter in the wrist of a patient with persistent symptoms, 1 month after the initial injury, following an initial negative workup by clinical examinations and X-ray.

