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Foreign body arthroscopically retrieved from the elbow

S E Cameron1, M T Travis, R W Kruse

  • 1Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA 98431.

Arthroscopy : the Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery : Official Publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

A tea-cup-handle fragment was found in a patient's elbow joint and arthroscopically removed. The patient remained asymptomatic for over 29 years, unaware of the foreign body.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Medical Case Reports

Background:

  • Elbow joint foreign bodies are uncommon.
  • Intra-articular fragments can remain asymptomatic for extended periods.