[Facial injury by fishing harpoons].
The methods of removing penetrating fish-hooks or harpoons are unique and require understanding of the structures of these instruments and their mechanisms, and methods of neutralization. We describe 2 cases of penetrating spear-gun fishing harpoon to the face and the recommended clinical management.
Hefer
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Dept. of Otolaryngology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa.
Joachims
H Z
HZ
Loberman
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Z
Gdal-On
M
M
Progas
Y
Y
D000328:Adult; D015807:Eye Injuries, Penetrating / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D005151:Facial Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*