학술논문
An unusual stab wound of the cervical spine caused by a casuarina stick.
Document Type
Article
Source
Subject
*NECK injuries
*CASE studies
*SPINAL canal
*NERVOUS system injuries
*MEDICAL imaging systems
*ASTHENIA
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Language
ISSN
0268-8697
Abstract
The article presents a case study of a teenager with a penetrating injury to the right side of the neck with a broken sharp-ended casuanna stick. The patient developed progressive weakness and numbness of the right-sided limbs after one week of the accident. Wooden object penetrating injuries at the cranio-orbital region and dorsolumbar region of the spinal canal have been observed in the MRI scan.