Penetrating brain injury and traumatic aneurysm caused by a nail gun

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 357-362

  Sakuta, Yoshio ^a   Arai, Shouichi ^a  

^a Nagai City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

nail gun; penetrating brain injury; traumatic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BRAIN INJURIES; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0030904021     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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