Penetrating axillary trauma resulting from garden fence impalement

Authors

  • Kemal Somdaş Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, University of Health Sciences Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital, Kayseri, Türkiye. Author https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3696-9436

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.64575/pf6q3344

Keywords:

Pediatric trauma, penetrating injury, axillary region, garden fence

Abstract

This case of pediatric penetrating injury emphasizes that foreign bodies embedded in the body should not be removed by non-specialists outside a controlled clinical setting, in order to prevent complications.

References

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Published

2026-08-01

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Section

Clinical Images

How to Cite

Somdaş, K. (2026). Penetrating axillary trauma resulting from garden fence impalement. Journal of Multidisciplinary Orthopaedic Surgery, 2(2), 53-54. https://doi.org/10.64575/pf6q3344