Diver's harpoon gun: facial injury caused by an unusual weapon

被引:7
作者
Burnham, Richard [1 ]
Bhandari, Rishi [1 ]
Holmes, Simon [1 ]
机构
[1] Royal London Hosp, Oral & Maxillofacial Surg Ctr, London E1 1BB, England
关键词
Spear gun; Harpoon gun; Penetrating facial trauma;
D O I
10.1016/j.bjoms.2009.06.234
中图分类号
R78 [口腔科学];
学科分类号
1003 ;
摘要
This unusual case of a facial injury caused by being shot with a diver's harpoon gun highlights the importance of good radiological assessment and careful planning before removal of the harpoon, and emphasises the need to control the barb. Crown Copyright (C) 2010 Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. All rights reserved.
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页码:482 / 483
页数:2
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