Affiliation:
1. Department of Neurosurgery, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Abstract
AbstractPenetrating injuries to brain are rare and mostly result from warfare injuries, suicidal/homicidal firearm injuries, or accidental injuries. In general, they are associated with poor outcome. We report the challenges faced in managing an interesting case of penetrating brain injury as a result of assault with meat chopper knife that underwent surgical intervention and had a good outcome.