Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews

Penetrating injury to the head is considered a form of severe traumatic brain injury. Although uncommon, most neurosurgical centres would have experienced treating patients with such an injury. Despite the presence of well written guidelines for managing these cases, surgical treatment requires...

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Main Authors: Awang, Mohamed Saufi, Regunath , Kandasamy, SB, Siti, Premananda , M R, Tan, W M, Haron, R H
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Language:English
Published: Malaysian Medical Associations 2012
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spelling iium-405602015-01-08T03:20:50Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/40560/ Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews Awang, Mohamed Saufi Regunath , Kandasamy SB, Siti Premananda , M R Tan, W M Haron, R H RD Surgery Penetrating injury to the head is considered a form of severe traumatic brain injury. Although uncommon, most neurosurgical centres would have experienced treating patients with such an injury. Despite the presence of well written guidelines for managing these cases, surgical treatment requires an individualized approach tailored to the situation at hand. We describe a collection of three cases of non-missile penetrating head injury which were managed in two main Neurosurgical centres within Malaysia and the unique management approaches for each of these cases. Malaysian Medical Associations 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/40560/1/penetrating-head-injury.pdf Awang, Mohamed Saufi and Regunath , Kandasamy and SB, Siti and Premananda , M R and Tan, W M and Haron, R H (2012) Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews. Medical Journal of Malaysia, 67 (6). pp. 622-624. ISSN 0300-5283 http://www.e-mjm.org/
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topic RD Surgery
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Awang, Mohamed Saufi
Regunath , Kandasamy
SB, Siti
Premananda , M R
Tan, W M
Haron, R H
Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews
description Penetrating injury to the head is considered a form of severe traumatic brain injury. Although uncommon, most neurosurgical centres would have experienced treating patients with such an injury. Despite the presence of well written guidelines for managing these cases, surgical treatment requires an individualized approach tailored to the situation at hand. We describe a collection of three cases of non-missile penetrating head injury which were managed in two main Neurosurgical centres within Malaysia and the unique management approaches for each of these cases.
format Article
author Awang, Mohamed Saufi
Regunath , Kandasamy
SB, Siti
Premananda , M R
Tan, W M
Haron, R H
author_facet Awang, Mohamed Saufi
Regunath , Kandasamy
SB, Siti
Premananda , M R
Tan, W M
Haron, R H
author_sort Awang, Mohamed Saufi
title Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews
title_short Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews
title_full Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews
title_fullStr Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews
title_full_unstemmed Penetrating injury to the head: case reviews
title_sort penetrating injury to the head: case reviews
publisher Malaysian Medical Associations
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/40560/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/40560/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/40560/1/penetrating-head-injury.pdf
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