Penetrating thoracic spinal cord injury with ice pick extending into the aorta. A technical note and review of the literature.

CONCLUSION: To the author's knowledge, this challenging case represents the first description of a successful removal of a penetrating thoracic spinal foreign body that terminated within the lumen of the thoracic aorta. PMID: 27904758 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Surgical Neurology International - Category: Neurosurgery Tags: Surg Neurol Int Source Type: research