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| Year : 2020 | Volume
: 68
| Issue : 6 | Page : 1462--1464 |
An Unusual Case of Penetrating Injury Skull with Metallic RCC Rod in A Child – A Rare Case Scenario with Review of Literature
Ashish Acharya, Ravindra K Bind, Anil Sofat, Paul S John PS, Sarvpreet S Grewal
Department of Neurosurgery, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Ashish Acharya
Department of Neurosurgery, Christian Medical College, Brown Road, Ludhiana, Punjab Pin 141 008
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.304107
Penetrating head injuries can be the result of numerous intentional or unintentional events, including missile wounds, stab wounds, and motor vehicle or occupational accidents (nails, screw-drivers). Penetrating head injuries in children constitute even a smaller part of the total number of traumatic head injuries seen in casualty. We report a case of neuro-trauma who was operated in our institution. A 6-year-old female presented in casualty with an iron rod penetrating into the skull.
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