Pneumopericardium after thoracic stab wound

diagnosis and treatment of penetrating cardiac injury one year after thoracic stab wound

in any patient with a history of penetrating thoracic trauma, cardiac injury must be kept in mind. here, we describe a 36 years-old female referred to this hospital with severe chest pain and hypotension. after primary evaluation and suggestion of ami, streptokinase was started for the patient and because of deterioration of vital signs, cardiac surgery consultation was requested. after perform...

Complex cardiac stab wound.

Stab Wound of Enlarged Spleen

A penetrating orbitocranial stab wound.

An unusual case of intracranial penetration of a bread knife through the orbit is described. Despite the proximity of the blade to the internal carotids, the optic nerves and chiasm, and the pituitary the patient survived with only a minimal field defect affecting the eye opposite to the entry site; otherwise no neurological or endocrine deficit was evident.

[On 2 cases of stab wound. Slash wound and stab channel with window formation].