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Injury to the Temporal Lobe via Medial Transorbital Entry of a Toothbrush

Objectives Intracranial penetration by foreign bodies entering via the orbit represent an unusual form of traumatic brain injury. Nevertheless, much is at stake with high risk for cranial nerve and neurovascular injury. We present a case where the bristled end of a toothbrush entered the brain as a...

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Autores principales: Skoch, Jesse, Ansay, Tracy L., Lemole, G. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3713554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23943716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1346976