Literature DB >> 6629493

The air gun--a dangerous toy.

V C David.   

Abstract

Air gun injuries are usually regarded as trivial, unless they involve the eye. Two cases of serious injury to the head and neck caused by an air gun pellet are reported to emphasize that potentially lethal injuries can be caused by this weapon.

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Year:  1983        PMID: 6629493     DOI: 10.1016/0020-1383(83)90046-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Injury        ISSN: 0020-1383            Impact factor:   2.586


  3 in total

1.  Entrapment of an air gun pellet between the thyroid cartilage and the lining mucosa in a patient with a penetrating neck injury: a case report.

Authors:  Mostafa Hosseini; Mohammad Reza Keramati; Afshin Heidari; Mohammad Kazem Olad-Ghobad
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2012-07-03

2.  A rare presentation of pellet injury in the neck.

Authors:  Bulbul Gupta; Achal Gulati; Divya Gupta
Journal:  ISRN Surg       Date:  2011-04-13

Review 3.  Carotid artery injury from an airgun pellet: a case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Syed Abad; Ian Ds McHenry; Lachlan M Carter; David A Mitchell
Journal:  Head Face Med       Date:  2009-01-17       Impact factor: 2.151

  3 in total

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