Hemoptysis due to migration of a fractured Kirschner wire

被引:30
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作者
Foster, GT [1 ]
Chetty, KG [1 ]
Mahutte, K [1 ]
Kim, JB [1 ]
Sasse, SA [1 ]
机构
[1] Long Beach Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Dept Pulm & Crit Care Med, Long Beach, CA 90822 USA
关键词
hemoptysis; Kirschner wire;
D O I
10.1378/chest.119.4.1285
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
We report, a rare complication related to the insertion of Kirschner wires for stabilization of an acromioclavicular separation. Five years after placement of the Kirschner wires, the patient presented with hemoptysis. On review of chest radiographs, a fractured wire was found to have migrated from the acromioclavicular joint, through the hemithorax and into the trachea.
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页码:1285 / 1286
页数:2
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