Nonmissile penetrating head injury with a wooden table leg: An illustrative case.

Finneran, Megan M; Marotta, Dario A; Nardone, Emilio M

Finneran, Megan M; Marotta, Dario A; Nardone, Emilio M.

Afiliación

Finneran MM; Neurological Surgery Carle BroMenn Medical Center Normal IL USA.
Marotta DA; Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine Dothan AL USA.
Nardone EM; Department of Neurology University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham AL USA.

Clin Case Rep ; 9(4): 2424-2428, 2021 Apr.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33936708

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Penetrating head injuries are relatively uncommon and require a unique approach. This report highlights a previously unreported mechanism of injury with a table leg and the steps required to evaluate and promptly treat the patient.

Palabras clave

intraparenchymal hemorrhage; penetrating head injury; traumatic brain injury

Texto completo

Imprimir

XML

PubMed Links

Buscar en Google

Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Año: 2021 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo

Imprimir

XML

PubMed Links