Chronic unilateral groin pain in a young patient who injects drugs: a case report of needle fragment retentions

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  • who: Heidi Laukkala from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research work: Chronic unilateral groin pain in a young patient who injects drugs: a case report of needle fragment retentions, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)

SUMMARY

    The prevalence of needle fragment retention in people who inject drugs (PWIDs) is unknown as there are no studies of representative populations described in the literature. In 2002, Norfolk and Gray stated that 14 of 70 (20%) PWIDs held in Bristol police custody reported a total of 23 broken needles during their injecting history and noted that the majority . . .

     

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