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A Case of a Penetrating Traumatic Head Injury Due to a Ceiling Fan
A ceiling fan is a hidden enemy on the ceiling of a house. When the blunt blades rotate at a high speed, it has the capability to penetrate the skull bones. This case highlights the uncommon presentation of fan blade injury and the importance of compression bandage.
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Cureus
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9324527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35903574 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26350 |
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| author | Ong, Yoon N |
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| description | A ceiling fan is a hidden enemy on the ceiling of a house. When the blunt blades rotate at a high speed, it has the capability to penetrate the skull bones. This case highlights the uncommon presentation of fan blade injury and the importance of compression bandage. |
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| publishDate | 2022 |
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| spelling | pubmed-93245272022-07-27 A Case of a Penetrating Traumatic Head Injury Due to a Ceiling Fan Ong, Yoon N Cureus Emergency Medicine A ceiling fan is a hidden enemy on the ceiling of a house. When the blunt blades rotate at a high speed, it has the capability to penetrate the skull bones. This case highlights the uncommon presentation of fan blade injury and the importance of compression bandage. Cureus 2022-06-26 /pmc/articles/PMC9324527/ /pubmed/35903574 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26350 Text en Copyright © 2022, Ong et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/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 author and source are credited. |
| spellingShingle | Emergency Medicine Ong, Yoon N A Case of a Penetrating Traumatic Head Injury Due to a Ceiling Fan |
| title | A Case of a Penetrating Traumatic Head Injury Due to a Ceiling Fan |
| title_full | A Case of a Penetrating Traumatic Head Injury Due to a Ceiling Fan |
| title_fullStr | A Case of a Penetrating Traumatic Head Injury Due to a Ceiling Fan |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Case of a Penetrating Traumatic Head Injury Due to a Ceiling Fan |
| title_short | A Case of a Penetrating Traumatic Head Injury Due to a Ceiling Fan |
| title_sort | case of a penetrating traumatic head injury due to a ceiling fan |
| topic | Emergency Medicine |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9324527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35903574 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26350 |
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