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Penetrating injuries to the internal carotid artery are infrequent but potentially devastating and can be a significant challenge to the operating surgeon. In this article, we present a case of… Click to show full abstract
Penetrating injuries to the internal carotid artery are infrequent but potentially devastating and can be a significant challenge to the operating surgeon. In this article, we present a case of an 11-year-old girl who suffered a serious vascular injury when she fell on a pencil. We also discuss the most up-to-date recommendations concerning the management of zone II injuries to the neck of a paediatric patient.
Keywords:
neck trauma;
paediatric neck;
penetrating paediatric
Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2019
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