Ahmad R, Mc Cann P A, Barakat M, Astle L, Case R, Bhatia R
Department of Orthopaedics, Weston General Hospital, Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, UK.
J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2008 Oct;33(5):670-1. doi: 10.1177/1753193408090760. Epub 2008 Jul 7.
Sea urchin spine injuries are common. They usually cause local pain and swelling that subsides. Chronic granulation is rare. We report two cases of sea urchin granulomata involving finger metacarpophalangeal joints. Both resolved following surgery.