Nasty Fish Hook stuck in your patient? Here’s how to get it out!
And if the fish hook is superficial, there’s also the advance and cut technique:
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Nasty Fish Hook stuck in your patient? Here’s how to get it out!
And if the fish hook is superficial, there’s also the advance and cut technique:
Love it! The string pull technique can be very effective. For a great overview of other techniques (I’m a fan of the needle cover/barb sheath), check out: http://www.srpc.ca/PDF/cjrm/vol10n4/pg254.pdf (free, open access).
Chris, love that half of it’s in French–and I had no idea so many doctors were into fly fishing.
Tom–thanks for an excellent video!
Here is a link to an veeery old Procedurette on the same topic! Enjoy!