An acupuncture needle remaining in a lung for 17 years: case study and review.
Lewek P, Lewek J, Kardas P.
Lewek P, et al.
Acupunct Med. 2012 Sep;30(3):229-32. doi: 10.1136/acupmed-2012-010191. Epub 2012 Jun 27.
Acupunct Med. 2012.
PMID: 22738804
Review.
The articles describe needles found in the bladder, shoulder girdle, spinal cord, right ventricle, L5 nerve root, medulla oblongata, skin, carpal tunnel, nuchal and occipital area, calf and paraspinal muscle. Migration of needle fragments to the liver, pancreas, stomach, c …
The articles describe needles found in the bladder, shoulder girdle, spinal cord, right ventricle, L5 nerve root, medulla oblongata, skin, c …