Impalement injury to the head with intact neurology following spontaneous Dane gun explosion: Two case reports and review of the literature
Introduction: Impalement brain injury is a complex brain trauma resulting from unusual mechanisms, especially in areas bedevilled by civil unrest. Objective: To describe the successful management of impalement head injury in our centre. Case description: A 22 and 18-year-old man presented wit...
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Main Authors: | Yahaya A, Koko AM |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch
2025-01-01
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Series: | Ibom Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/610 |
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