Abstract
The present study is a case report of biopsy needle breakage adversity happened in 45 years old female patient during bone marrow biopsy procedure in medicine department of tertiary care hospital. The study includes operative procedure performed to retrieve the broken part of needle from the patient’s body and suggests precautionary measures to avoid such complications.
Keywords: biopsy needle breakage, trephine biopsy, bone marrow, iliac bone, PSIS.
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Corresponding Author
Dr Ajay Sheoran
Senior Resident, Deptt of Orthopaedics, PGIMS Rohtak
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v5i11.213
