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Penetrating Injury Over the Back Due to Wooden Stick – Don’t Leave the Fragments Behind

Saurav Srivastava, , Saurav Srivastava1 , Ranjana Rashmi2 , Digamber Chaubey3

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Pediatric Education and Research 12(1):p 23-25, January-June 2024. | DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/per.2321.1644.12124.4

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Saurav Srivastava, Ranjana Rashmi, Digamber Chaubey. Penetrating Injury over the Back Due to Wooden Stick – Don’t Leave the Fragments Behind. Pediatr. Edu. Res. 2024;12(1): 23-25.
 


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Background: Penetrating injury due to wooden stick is a rare accident in children. Very few such cases have been reported. Aim: To report a case of 11 years old boy who presented with penetrating injury over back due to a wooden stick. Result: He received initial treatment with removal of superficial fragments, but deeper pieces were missed causing development of large volume of abscess. This was evaluated and drained after which the child has uneventful recovery. Conclusion: When promptly investigated and treated, wooden splinter injury have good prognosis
 


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Saurav Srivastava, Ranjana Rashmi, Digamber Chaubey. Penetrating Injury over the Back Due to Wooden Stick – Don’t Leave the Fragments Behind. Pediatr. Edu. Res. 2024;12(1): 23-25.
 


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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/per.2321.1644.12124.4

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Penetrating injury; Spinal injury; Abscess.

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