Introduction Retained weapon (RW) injuries are uncommon, but there is no current
consensus on the best management approach. Methods We reviewed our experience of …

Penetrating injuries of the cranium are relatively uncommon, only 0.4% of all head injuries.
In patients with disturbed conscious level, an extensive examination should be performed in …

Penetrating knife injuries to the face are uncommon, even rarer are impacted knife blades.
Interpersonal violence has resulted in more cases reported from South Africa than …

Introduction and importance Jael's syndrome, an intentional injury caused by a knife in the
face or skull is a rare encounter in clinical and forensic practice, rarely involving an impacted …

Introduction: Retained weapon injuries are unusual but present a diagnostic and therapeutic
challenge. The aim of this study was to review our experience in the management of these …

Retained foreign bodies in the maxillofacial region are uncommon and rarely reported. In
this case, a report of a penetrating facial injury with a retained knife blade is presented. The …

Gunshot wounds of the orbit represent about 6% of injuries in this area. We described the
case of the removal of a shot from the left orbit of a 16-year-old girl, accidentally shot by a …