Shenoy, SN and Raja, A (2003) Unusual self-inflicted penetrating craniocerebral injury by a nail. Neurol India, 51 (3). pp. 411-413.
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Abstract
Penetrating injuries of the brain caused by a nail are rare. An interesting case of a patient with schizophrenia who attempted suicide by a self-inflicted penetrating intracranial injury using a nail is reported here. The literature related to this unusual case is reviewed.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Penetrating, craniocerebral injury, foreign bodies, schizophrenia |
| Subjects: | Medicine > KMC Manipal > Neuro Surgery |
| Depositing User: | KMC Manipal |
| Date Deposited: | 25 Jun 2011 09:54 |
| Last Modified: | 25 Jun 2011 09:54 |
| URI: | http://eprints.manipal.edu/id/eprint/389 |
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