Citation

Al Mulla A, Purva M, Behbehani A. J. R. Coll. Surg. Edinb. 2001; 46(4): 249-251.

Affiliation

Mubarak Al Kabeer Hospital, Jabriya. drmulla92@hotmail.com

Copyright

(Copyright © 2001, Playfair Trust on behalf of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

15570770

Abstract

We describe a case of a teenager sitting in a car, who was struck by a fireworks missile. The unusual presentation of a large wooden foreign body penetrating through the temporal bone and lodging in the brain is detailed. The management is discussed.