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Injury with a Metal Cutting Wheel Involving Three Anatomical Regions of the Neck

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https://doi.org/10.5152/entupdates.2024.23329
Yeşilkuş, F., Tuncel, Y., Çağdaş Kumbul, Y., Okur, E., & Atilla Ayyıldız, V. (2024). Injury with a Metal Cutting Wheel Involving Three Anatomical Regions of the Neck. ENT Updates, 14(1), 11–14. https://doi.org/10.5152/entupdates.2024.23329
Volume 14 Issue 1 (2024)

Authors

  • Furkan Yeşilkuş
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Isparta, Turkey
  • Yusuf Tuncel Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Isparta, Turkey
  • Yusuf Çağdaş Kumbul Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Isparta, Turkey
  • Erdoğan Okur Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Isparta, Turkey
  • Veysel Atilla Ayyıldız Department of Radiology, Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Isparta, Turkey

Penetrating head and neck injuries are rare but life-threatening injuries. These injuries are classified into 3 regions in the neck. Injuries involving all 3 regions are almost absent in the literature. Appropriate personal protective equipment must be used to protect from such injuries. In this case report, a case remarkable for a foreign body causing injury is presented.

Keywords:

Foreign bodies neck injuries trauma arteries parotid gland

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