2020
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-35448/v1
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Survival of multiple nail gun injuries to the head, lung, and heart: A case report

Abstract: Background: Most nail gun injuries occur at the extremities due to working accidents. Injuries to the brain or thorax are relatively rare, and cases with both injuries are even rarer. Initial evaluation, resuscitation and surgical planning can be challenging. Case presentation: Here, we present a case with nail gun injuries to the brain, lung, and heart by suicide attempt. The patient presented to the emergency department under shock. After resuscitation and surgical intervention, he was discharged without s… Show more

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