Traumatic internal carotid artery dissection associated with playing soccer: a case report.
Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg
; 17(4): 371-3, 2011 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-21935841
ABSTRACT
Soccer, one of the most popular sports worldwide among young men, can result in a wide range of orthopedic injuries. Although vascular injuries such as dissection occur rarely, they can cause significant mortality if left undiagnosed. We report herein a 31-year-old male who suffered a large middle cerebral artery infarction due to traumatic internal carotid artery dissection after a ball struck his head and neck. He recovered with mild neurologic deficit after decompressive surgery.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Futebol
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Artéria Carótida Interna
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Lesões das Artérias Carótidas
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Dissecação da Artéria Carótida Interna
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Turquia