Presentation
Accidental injury to palm by lead pencil tip - 3 - 4 days. C/o local pain, swelling. USG to rule out or localize lead tip.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Foreign body in palm - pencil tip
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An echogenic linear tapering focus is noted in subcutaneous plane.
It is about 10 mm deep to skin.
Local hypervascularity is noted.
No abscess formation.
Case Discussion
Findings favor foreign body - pencil lead tip in palm.
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