| Literature DB >> 2152467 |
A A Salam1, K S Eyres, A D Magides, J Cleary.
Abstract
Because injury to the brain stem is usually associated with diffuse brain damage, recovery is rare and mortality high. A non-fatal penetrating injury involving the brain stem is described from a crossbow bolt. The diagnosis and management of such injuries are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2152467 PMCID: PMC1285706 DOI: 10.1136/emj.7.3.224
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Emerg Med ISSN: 0264-4924