Citation

Armstrong AP, Davies DM. J. Accid. Emerg. Med. 1996; 13(3): 210.

Affiliation

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Charing Cross Hospital, Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1996, BMJ Publishing Group)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

8733664

PMCID

PMC1342696

Abstract

A case of nail gun injury is reported. Preoperative radiographs are essential to determine whether copper barbs project from the nail shaft before any attempt is made to remove the nail. Thorough exploration is required.

Language: en