• Primary care · Dec 2021

    Review

    Primary Care Removal of Fishhooks, Rings, and Foreign Bodies from the Ear, Nose, and Superficial Eye and Conjunctiva.

    • J Lane Wilson.
    • Department of Family Medicine, East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine, 101 Heart Drive, Greenville, NC 27834, USA. Electronic address: wilsonjo@ecu.edu.
    • Prim. Care. 2021 Dec 1; 48 (4): 655-676.

    AbstractEmbedded fishhooks, digital ring entrapment, and foreign bodies of the ear, nose, and superficial eye and conjunctiva may present to primary care clinics and can often be managed there. This review is a guide for primary care clinicians for effective, pragmatic, and safe techniques to address these scenarios in the office and when to refer them to a surgeon.Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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