Presentation
Painful and slightly swollen finger
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Middle phalanx foreign body
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Frontal

A thin linear radio-opaque object is seen involving soft tissues of the middle phalanx on the 2nd finger. Bones and joint spaces of the hand appear normal.
Case Discussion
The patient had an accident while picking up a fish during a fishing trip resulting in a foreign body in the middle phalanx of the second finger.