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Bulletproof Temporal Bone: A Case of Self-Inflicted Ballistic Injury

Temporal bone injuries due to gunshot wounds are uncommon but devastating, with a high risk of damage to critical neurovascular structures. The high resistance of the temporal bone, the densest bone in the human body, can sometimes avoid a fatal outcome. However, the complications are in many cases...

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Autores principales: Casanova, Maria J, Correia, João T, Lino, João, Magalhães, António, Meireles, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10238310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37273304
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38500