• Otolaryngol Pol · Jan 2012

    Letter Case Reports

    Metallic foreign body in the neck: case report.

    • Shraddha Deshmukh, Omkar Halwai, Arpit Sharma, and Jyoti Dabholkar.
    • Department Of Otorhinolaryngology&Head-Neck Services, Seth GS Medical College, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India. drshraddhadeshmukh@yahoo.co.in
    • Otolaryngol Pol. 2012 Jan 1;66(1):64-5.

    AbstractPenetrating neck injuries constitute 5-10% of all trauma cases. Such injuries are dangerous because of the high risk of injury to the vital structures in the neck and hence demand an immediate surgical exploration. We present a case of a penetrating injury of the neck caused by the broken metallic fragment of a saw.Copyright © 2012 Polish Otolaryngology Society. Published by Elsevier Urban & Partner Sp. z.o.o. All rights reserved.

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