Journal article
Arthroscopic Bullet Removal from the Acetabulum (Hip Joint)
Abstract
Hip arthroscopy has been shown to offer minimally invasive access to the hip joint compared with standard open arthrotomy. The use of arthroscopy for diagnosing and treating disorders about the hip continues to evolve. This study describes a case that involves arthroscopic removal of a bullet from a low-velocity gunshot wound. The patient sustained a gunshot wound that entered the abdomen and traversed the small bowel, sigmoid colon then …
Authors
Al-Asiri J; Wong I
Journal
Journal of Surgical Technique and Case Report, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 121–125
Publisher
CLOCKSS Archive
Publication Date
2012
DOI
10.4103/2006-8808.110260
ISSN
2006-8808