Penetrating Intracranial Injury by a Nail: Case Report

Abstract

Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com been described in the literature [2]. A nail is rarely used as a weapon and can forcefully penetrate the skull bone and cause intracerebral lesions due to the rigid structure and narrow tip of the object. Penetrating intracranial injuries by a nail with infectious complications followed by positive recovery as the present case have not yet been reported in the literature.