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case_images: X-ray confirming thin radiopaque foreign body which projects over the anteromedial cortex of the mid left humeral diaphysis.
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case_images: There was discussion in regard to aborting the procedure and leaving the device in place as there were ongoing concerns for nerve damage, but due to the assistance of plastic surgery the device was safely removed (Figure 1 & 2).
case_images: Fluoroscopic image of radiopaque foreign body projecting over the medial cortex of the right humerus
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case_images: There was discussion in regard to aborting the procedure and leaving the device in place as there were ongoing concerns for nerve damage, but due to the assistance of plastic surgery the device was safely removed (Figure 1 & 2).
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case_images: Nexplanon broken device.
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case_images: The pieces were measured for completion and no further fragments were identified (Figure 3).
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case_images: Nexplanon bent device.
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case_images: Ultrasound-guided imaging should be used for removal if the device is not accessible on palpation in the clinic (Figure 4).