An unusual mechanism of hook impalement injury — A case report
A six-year-old boy was playing at his home, trying to climb up on a metallic gate which was attached with a hooked chain, and suddenly the child slipped down. The hook of the chain, including its ‘U’ shape segment got embedded into the posteromedial aspect of his thigh, through a small entry wound....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235264402030056X |