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Complicated penetrating foreign body neck injury.
- Source :
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BMJ case reports [BMJ Case Rep] 2024 Apr 27; Vol. 17 (4). Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 27. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- Penetrating neck injury is associated with significant morbidity due to the several structures (neurological, vascular and aerodigestive) within close proximity to one another. This case highlights an uncommon presentation of an embedded foreign body following penetrating neck trauma and the decision-making required during management.<br />Competing Interests: Competing interests: None declared.<br /> (© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2024. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.)
- Subjects :
- Humans
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Foreign Bodies diagnostic imaging
Foreign Bodies surgery
Foreign Bodies complications
Neck Injuries surgery
Neck Injuries diagnostic imaging
Neck Injuries complications
Wounds, Penetrating surgery
Wounds, Penetrating diagnostic imaging
Wounds, Penetrating complications
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1757-790X
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- BMJ case reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 38677718
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2023-259396