title: The "swallowed bullet" syndrome.
abstract: A unique case is reported in which a bullet, after entering the maxillary antrum, penetrated the hard palate, was deflected into the esophagus where it struck the cervical spine, and then passed uneventfully through the gastrointestinal tract.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005547:Foreign Bodies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008443:Maxillary Sinus / Q000293:injuries*; D010614:Pharynx / Q000293:injuries*; D013270:Stomach; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot