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Dealing with the surgical and medical challenges of penetrating brain injuries

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Peacetime has reduced the overall incidence of penetrating brain injuries (PBI), and those related to missile penetration are not common anymore at least in western countries. Nevertheless, PBI still occur, and car crashes or work accidents are their main causes. The management of such cases is characterized by many challenges, not only from a surgical and medical point of view, but also for the different and sometimes bizarre dynamics by which they present. Herein we report an unusual deep p...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1155/2013/209750

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Clinical Neurosciences
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Hindawi Publisher's website
Journal:
Case Reports in Surgery Journal website
Volume:
2013
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Article ID 209750
Pages:
1-4
Publication date:
2013-01-01
Acceptance date:
2012-12-30
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EISSN:
2090-6919
ISSN:
2090-6900
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Pubs id:
pubs:736927
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uuid:876de169-2ffd-484f-86d9-64cba5e5c872
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pubs:736927
Source identifiers:
736927
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2017-10-18

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