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Bull horn head injury with retained horn in brain: A rare case report
Author(s) -
Pavan Kumar,
Vardan Kulshreshtha,
Ashok Kumar,
Gaurav Jaiswal,
TarunK Gupta
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of pediatric neurosciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.247
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1998-3948
pISSN - 1817-1745
DOI - 10.4103/jpn.jpn_115_17
Subject(s) - medicine , french horn , head (geology) , head injury , head trauma , emergency department , medical emergency , surgery , psychiatry , psychology , pedagogy , geomorphology , geology
Pediatric head injuries are a commonly seen emergency in trauma centers worldwide. There are various modes of injury such as fall from height, road traffic accidents, objects hitting the head, assault, and battered baby. We report here a child who presented to us with a history of sustaining head injury by a stray bull on the road and a retained broken bull horn inside the brain and its subsequent management.

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