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A firearm bullet lodged into the thoracic spinal canal without vertebral bone destruction: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Firearm injuries account for 13% to 17% of all spinal cord injuries, and are generally caused during warfare or assault with intent to kill. Spinal cord injuries caused by firearms are usually observed in patients aged 15 to 34 years old, and are especially common among men. CASE PRESE...
Autores principales: | Hossin, Jamal, Joorabian, Morteza, Pipelzadah, Mohammad |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3142520/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21733154 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-289 |
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