Ateşli Silah Yaralanması Sonucu Servikal Kanal İçinde Bir Kurşun: Olgu Sunumu

Abstract

The head and neck region contains many vital importance anatomical structures. Therefore, life-threatening clinical conditions in gunshot injuries more frequently occur in the head and neck than other anatomical regions. In this article, we report a case of head and neck injury in which the cartridge bulletis placed in the cervical second vertebral canal after the bullet has entered the body.

Keywords

• vertebra; trauma; emergency

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