Literature DB >> 15028904

"Glass in a scalp laceration": an unusual case of penetrating head injury presenting to the emergency department.

John Gray1, Denis Molloy, Mark G Jenkins.   

Abstract

A case of penetrating head injury caused by glass is reported. Rarely does this material cause such an injury. Other reports of this unusual type of head injury are reviewed. The potential for misdiagnosis, the correct management and possible complications of this type of injury are discussed.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15028904     DOI: 10.1097/00063110-200404000-00013

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Emerg Med        ISSN: 0969-9546            Impact factor:   2.799


  2 in total

1.  Bone beveling caused by blunt trauma: a case report.

Authors:  Gérald Quatrehomme; Marie-Dominique Piercecchi-Marti; Luc Buchet; Véronique Alunni
Journal:  Int J Legal Med       Date:  2015-11-19       Impact factor: 2.686

2.  Penetrating head injury in a paediatric patient caused by an electrical plug.

Authors:  Antonio López González; Antonio Gutiérrez Marín; José Andrés Alvarez Garijo; Manuel Vila Mengual
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2005-06-01       Impact factor: 1.475

  2 in total

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