An unusual case of penetrating head injury in a child

Penetrating head injuries can be the result of numerous intentional or unintentional events, including missile wounds, stab wounds, and motor vehicle or occupational accidents (nails, screw-drivers). Penetrating head injuries in children constitute only a small part of the total number of traumatic...

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Autores principales: Karim, Tanweer, Topno, Margaret
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Tales of Penetrating Trauma
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2884457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20606803
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.62113
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description Penetrating head injuries can be the result of numerous intentional or unintentional events, including missile wounds, stab wounds, and motor vehicle or occupational accidents (nails, screw-drivers). Penetrating head injuries in children constitute only a small part of the total number of traumatic head injuries seen in casualty. We report a case of neuro-trauma who was operated in our institution. Patient, 4 years male presented in casualty on 15/01/09 with a iron rod penetrating into the skull.
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spelling pubmed-28844572010-07-02 An unusual case of penetrating head injury in a child Karim, Tanweer Topno, Margaret J Emerg Trauma Shock Tales of Penetrating Trauma Penetrating head injuries can be the result of numerous intentional or unintentional events, including missile wounds, stab wounds, and motor vehicle or occupational accidents (nails, screw-drivers). Penetrating head injuries in children constitute only a small part of the total number of traumatic head injuries seen in casualty. We report a case of neuro-trauma who was operated in our institution. Patient, 4 years male presented in casualty on 15/01/09 with a iron rod penetrating into the skull. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2884457/ /pubmed/20606803 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.62113 Text en © Journal of Emergencies Trauma and Shock http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2884457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20606803
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