Migration of the Breast Biopsy Localization Wire to the Pulmonary Hilus

Overview

Journal Acta Radiol

Specialty Radiology

Date 2005 Apr 22

PMID 15841736

Citations 6

Authors

H Banitalebi

P Skaane

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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.

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