Unusual mandible fracture caused by metallic spear: case report and literature review

Spear gun projectiles injuries are are very rare and are usually related to lack of attention during water- sports or fishing practices. This study aims to describe an unusual case of facial injury associated with a mandibular fracture after a spear gun shot. A 38-years-old man was admitted with a h...

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Main Authors: Costa Samuel Macedo, Ribeiro Bruna Campos, Greco Bernardo Barcelos, Gual Rodolfo César, de Jesus Alessandro Oliveira, Amaral Marcio Bruno Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.jomos.org/articles/mbcb/full_html/2020/02/mbcb200010/mbcb200010.html