Penetrating injuries are dangerous and deserve emergency treatment due to the risk of injuring vital structures. We present an unusual case of a young male patient who sustained piercing injury of thigh with a tree branch due to fall from the tree. Careful planning, proper evaluation of such patient is required before extracting such foreign bodies.
Key words: Penetrating, Foreign body, Thigh
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Ahire RK, sakale H, Jain VK. Piercing Injury of Thigh with Branch of Tree [Internet]. Indian J Orthop Surg. 2015 [cited 2025 Sep 27];1(3):194-196. Available from: https://doi.org/
APA
Ahire, R. K., sakale, H., Jain, V. K. (2015). Piercing Injury of Thigh with Branch of Tree. Indian J Orthop Surg, 1(3), 194-196. https://doi.org/
MLA
Ahire, Rajendra Kumar, sakale, Harshal, Jain, Vinit K. "Piercing Injury of Thigh with Branch of Tree." Indian J Orthop Surg, vol. 1, no. 3, 2015, pp. 194-196. https://doi.org/
Chicago
Ahire, R. K., sakale, H., Jain, V. K.. "Piercing Injury of Thigh with Branch of Tree." Indian J Orthop Surg 1, no. 3 (2015): 194-196. https://doi.org/