Foreign-body granuloma due to an unsuspected wooden thorn.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Foreign bodies occasionally cause a chronic granulomatous reaction that may be mistaken for a plantar wart or even a skin malignancy. This possibility should be considered when lesions on the foot become progressively larger and more tender. Diagnosis may require surgical excision.