Puncture injuries of the foot are mainly seen in the planter aspect of the foot. Such injuries are common among children and workers. These injuries are caused by sharp objects like nails, pins, and glass particles. Contamination with debris often causes severe infections and osteomyelitis.
Puncture Wounds of the Foot
Puncture wounds of the foot are seen in people who walk barefoot. Ineffectively treated puncture wounds can result in infections and serious complications.