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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2019· item PMID:30666955

Pin-Site Myiasis Caused by Screwworm Fly in Nonhealed Wound, Colombia. Pin-site myiasis is an underreported complication of surgical interventions. We present a case of myiasis caused by the New World screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax) in a pin site of a chronic nonhealed wound 12 years after the intervention. This infection apparently was the result of poor perfusion of the leg.