2021
DOI: 10.30574/ijsra.2021.3.2.0153
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Removal of a bullet lying between carotid arteries, following a gunshot injury

Abstract: Gunshot injuries can be very threatening to the patient's life. A bullet in the neck area after a gunshot usually causes tissue damage and bleeding because of the presence of vital structures in this region. We present the case of a young man that arrived emergently to our hospital because of gunshot injury in the right neck area and the right shoulder. He was hemodynamically stable, with no laryngeal edema or hematoma. The cervical radiography showed a foreign body lying on the right side of the spine, in fro… Show more

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