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Background—Fishing involves millions of people throughout the world and is considered a pleasant and harmless sport. However, many kinds of injury can occur. Penetrating injuries to the extremities by fishing equipment such as hooks and harpoons, and even by scales, or infection from penetration of scales etc are relatively common although hardly ever reported in the literature. Methods—Illustr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Eye
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0950-222X,1476-5454
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2014.57