Clinical and neuroradiological correlations in a patient with a wandering retained air gun pellet in the brain.
The authors present the case of a patient with an air gun pellet that moved from the ventricular system into the subarachnoid space of C2-C3, from where it was successfully removed by interlaminotomy.
Medina
M
M
Division of Neurosurgery, S. Croce Hospital, Cuneo, Italy.
Melcarne
A
A
Ettorre
F
F
Barrale
S
S
Musso
C
C
D000293:Adolescent; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology