Near-Fatal Air Gun Injury in a Child – Case Report

Introduction: Air guns are widely used for recreation and to protect crops from animals. It is a pneumatic weapon capable of inflicting serious life-threatening injuries. The authors present a case of a child subjected to a life-threatening pellet injury to the head due to discharge of an air gun wh...

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Main Authors: M. S. Siddiquea, A. N. Vadysinghe, K. B. Ekanayake, D. M. G. Fernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Kandy Society of Medicine 2022-08-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://account.sljm.sljol.info/index.php/sljo-j-sljm2/article/view/317