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Migration of the breast biopsy localization wire to the pulmonary hilus
1Department of Radiology, Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo, Norway. banitalebi@medscape.com
Acta Radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987)
|April 22, 2005
Abstract:
There have been very few reports of severe complications accompanied by wire localization of breast lesions, such as transsection of the wire and wire migration to the extramammary sites. This is a report of wire migration into the pulmonary hilus demanding surgical removal.
