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Injured by arrow through the forehead.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Arrow injury to the brain
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Arrow penetrates right frontal sinus and tip terminates near the left basal ganglia. Pneumocephalus and air within the ventricles.
Case Discussion
Dramatic case of a traumatic arrow injury through the right frontal sinus and into the brain, resulting in pneumocephalus and air within the ventricles.