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Gupta P, Vaish R, Vishwakarma B, Tiwari S. Transorbital Penetrating Brain Injury from Pressure Cooker Blast: An Unusual Case Report. INDIAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY 2021. [DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1714439] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/21/2022] Open
Abstract
AbstractThe incidence of a penetrating brain injury due to a pressure cooker blast is quite rare. We are presenting this case of a 24-year-old female who sustained anterior skull base injury, with the nozzle of the pressure cooker penetrating through left orbit on account of the blast. A combined multidisciplinary approach was utilized and the patient recovered uneventfully.
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Affiliation(s)
- Pankaj Gupta
- Department of Neurosurgery Kamla Nehru Memorial Hospital & Regional Cancer Institute, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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- Department of Ophthalmology, Kamla Nehru Memorial Hospital & Regional Cancer Institute, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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- Department of Orthopaedic, Vinita Hospital, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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- Department of Plastic Surgery, Kamla Nehru Memorial Hospital & Regional Cancer Institute, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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