Magnets, mating and metallic objects – cautionary tales from the MRI scanner
Magnets, mating and metallic objects – cautionary tales from the MRI scanner: What's the worst that can happen? KaliAntye/Shutterstock A 57-year-old woman from Wisconsin recently sustained a rather unfortunate injury to her buttock. She had attended the hospital for an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan and had entered the machine with a concealed firearm. The …
