Endoscopically assisted retrieval of an intracranial air gun pellet

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 52-55

  Mohanty, Aaron ^a,b   Manwaring, Kim ^a  

^a PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Air gun injuries; Endoscopy; Missile injuries; Neuroendoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; DEBRIDEMENT; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DURA MATER; ENDOSCOPY; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0036057133     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000065104     Document Type: Article

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