Open AccessSoft Tissue Foreign Body: Utility of High Resolution Ultrasonography
Author(s) -
Rudresh Hiremath,
Harish Reddy,
Jebin Ibrahim,
C. Haritha,
Rushit Sandeep Shah
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/26384.10269
Subject(s) - foreign body , medicine , ultrasonography , radiology , ultrasound , abscess , high resolution , medical diagnosis , foreign bodies , soft tissue , surgery , remote sensing , geology
Minor percentage of wooden foreign bodies is radio-opaque. High Resolution Ultrasonography (HRUSG) though existing is sparsely used as a primary imaging modality for diagnosis and localization of retained foreign body.