A firearm bullet lodged into the thoracic spinal canal without vertebral bone destruction: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Firearm injuries account for 13% to 17% of all spinal cord injuries, and are generally caused during warfare or assault with intent to kill. Spinal cord injuries caused by firearms are usually observed in patients aged 15 to 34 yea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/289 |