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Xray findings are not always easy to interpret \u2013 especially of the hand and foot where injuries are easily missed. Specialist input might avert might avert complications of missed injuries and it is not unusual in A+E for what starts as the informal seeking of an opinion to lead to specialist intervention that profoundly alters the clinical management and outcome of an injured patient. <\/p>\n

Seema Biswas
\nEditor-in-Chief<\/em><\/p>\n

A near miss: an uncommon injury following a common mechanism<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Xray findings are not always easy to interpret \u2013 especially of the hand and foot where injuries are easily missed. Specialist input might avert might avert complications of missed injuries and it is not unusual in A+E for what starts as the informal seeking of an opinion to lead to specialist intervention that profoundly alters […]<\/p>\n

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