Paraffin oil injection in the body: an obsolete and destructive procedure.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Injection of foreign materials, such as paraffin oil, is an old and obsolete procedure. The authors describe previous uses for this procedure that had been used since the 19th century and the treatment of patients affected by such a disease.
Medical subject headings
- Cosmetic Techniques
- Foreign-Body Reaction
- Joint Diseases
- Mineral Oil
- Oils