著者：Philip M. Buttaravoli and Kevin J. Brochu
Abstract
Pencil point injuries are common, especially among school-aged children. This chapter discusses wound care, the potential for retained foreign bodies, and provides information for shared decision making with the patient regarding removal. Long-term complications of retained graphite are reviewed.
Keywords
graphite particles
graphite tattoo
graphite
lead poisoning
Pencil injury
pencil lead
pencil point puncture
pencil point tattoo
pencil puncture
pencil tip retained foreign body
retained pencil lead
traumatic tattoo
