title: Penetrating cranio-cerebral injury at the vertex. Report of an unusual case.
abstract: An unusual case is reported in which a nail was driven into the head with suicidal intention. Neuroradiological examination, surgical treatment and results are discussed.
mesh_terms: D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010296:Parietal Lobe / Q000293:injuries*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000601:surgery*