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ArticleKorean journal of neurotrauma2024

Transcranial-Penetrating Craniocerebral Injury Inflicted by a Nail Gun: A Technical Case Report.

I Gusti Ketut Agung Surya Kencana, Made Gemma Daniswara Maliawan, Christopher Lauren, Putu Eka Mardhika, Kevin Kristian Putra, Dicky Teguh Prakoso, Sri Maliawan

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Article in Korean journal of neurotrauma, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

I Gusti Ketut Agung Surya KencanaNeurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8848-2202
Made Gemma Daniswara MaliawanNeurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5002-4305
Christopher LaurenNeurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4941-1436
Putu Eka MardhikaNeurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2260-9437
Kevin Kristian PutraNeurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4533-2688
Dicky Teguh PrakosoNeurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5566-7003
Sri MaliawanNeurosurgery Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2389-3481

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study presents a case of penetrating craniocerebral injury resulting from a nail gun accident, which is a rare etiology for penetrating brain injuries. Immediate surgical intervention is crucial to mitigate the risk of infection. The patient was a 28-year-old male who underwent craniotomy for foreign body extraction and debridement following presentation. Preoperative imaging aided in the precise localization of the injury, and guided the surgical approach. The surgical technique focused on minimizing brain tissue manipulation to prevent further damage. Postoperative care included prophylactic antibiotics and antiseizure medications. No neurological deficits or signs of infection were found on follow-up examination. Nail gun-related injuries are rare; in this case, prompt surgical intervention and meticulous postoperative care contributed to favorable outcomes, emphasizing the importance of timely management in such cases.

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InjuriesNeurosurgical proceduresPenetrating brain injuriesWounds

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PMID39372112
PMCPMC11450339

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