Lethal penetrating stab injury to the vertebral artery: A case report with review of literature

The vertebral arteries are rarely injured in penetrating neck trauma due to their deep location in the foramen transversarium. These injuries in isolation are not associated with neurological deficits or ischemic changes on radiology as the collaterals are usually sufficient. We report a case of fat...

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Main Authors: Sarkari, Avijit, Singh, Pankaj K., Mahapatra, Ashok K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4849319/