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Posteroanterior radiograph of the chest, showing multiple retained acupuncture needles (arrows) in the soft tissues of the torso. These needle fragments lie mostly along two main acupuncture meridians along the back. [Powerpoint Slide]
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The radiograph revealed numerous, linear, metallic foreign bodies in the subcutaneous tissues of the back and abdomen (Figure 1A, Figure 1B, Figure 1C, Figure 1D).