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KMID : 0360720150280020071
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Journal of the Korean Society Traumatology
2015 Volume.28 No. 2 p.71 ~ p.74
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Penetrating Neck Trauma: A Case of Spinal Cord Injury by Embedded Scissor
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Kim Seon-Hee
Choi Sun-Woo
Park Sung-Jin
Yeo Kwang-Hee
Kim Chang-Wan
Lee Sang-Bong
Kim Ho-Hyun
Park Chan-Yong
Kim Jae-Hun
Hwang Jung-Joo
Cho Hyun-Min
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Abstract
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Penetrating neck trauma involving spinal cord injury is relatively uncommon, but can be life-threatening. We report a case of 59-year-old female who presented with hypotension after stab injury self-inflicted with a scissor to her neck. Although Open removal of the scissor and control of bleeding were successfully done, penetration of spinal cord resulted in a neurologic impairment.
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KEYWORD
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Penetrating neck injury, Spinal cord injury, Stab wound
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