[A rare orbito-cerebral penetrating knife-wound (author's transl)].
The authors describe a case of open brain injury caused by a 30 cm long knife, which penetrated the right orbit, the point of which reached as far as the right posterior fossa. The patient survived with minor neurologic deficit in relation to the extensive lesion.
D000328:Adult; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003388:Cranial Fossa, Posterior; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009915:Orbit / Q000293:injuries*; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000175:diagnosis*
Eine seltene orbito-zerebrale Messerstichverletzung.