TY - JOUR PY - 2022// TI - Penetrating buttock trauma: a life-threatening injury that highlights the importance of good collaboration with trauma receiving hospitals JO - Clinical case reports A1 - Angelou, Dimitrios A1 - McKeever, Mark A1 - Doran, Amy A1 - Malik, Momin SP - e6164 EP - e6164 VL - 10 IS - 8 N2 - A 54-year-old lady was brought to our emergency department after falling from a stepladder onto the base of her artificial Christmas tree. The metallic rod impaled her through the right buttock. X-rays and a computerized tomography were performed prior to transport to a trauma center causing delays to her surgery.

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LA - en SN - 2050-0904 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6164 ID - ref1 ER -