[Suicide attempt by introducing 2 nails in the head. Case report].
Case report of a 39 years old male patient who attempted suicide by introducing two nails in the midline of the head. He was successfully submitted to an extensive paramedian bifrontotemporal craniotomy, and survived without motor deficits.
Serviço de Neurocirurgia, Hospital Heliópolis (INAMPS), São Paulo, Brasil.
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Yamashita
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Abrahäo Júnior
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Lamachia
D000328:Adult; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000601:surgery; D005547:Foreign Bodies; D006801:Humans; D013406:Suicide, Attempted; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000601:surgery