
@article{ref1,
title="An unusual case of penetrating head injury in a child",
journal="Journal of emergencies, trauma and shock",
year="2010",
author="Karim, Tanweer and Topno, Margaret",
volume="3",
number="2",
pages="197-198",
abstract="Penetrating head injuries can be the result of numerous intentional or unintentional events, including missile wounds, stab wounds, and motor vehicle or occupational accidents (nails, screw-drivers). Penetrating head injuries in children constitute only a small part of the total number of traumatic head injuries seen in casualty. We report a case of neuro-trauma who was operated in our institution. Patient, 4 years male presented in casualty on 15/01/09 with a iron rod penetrating into the skull.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0974-2700",
doi="10.4103/0974-2700.62113",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.62113"
}