Journal of Spine & NeurosurgeryISSN: 2325-9701

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Abolfazl Rahimizadeh Author

Subjects of specialization
Lumbar discectomy; Screw fixation; Transforaminal corridor

Affiliation
Pars Advanced and Minimally Invasive medical Manners Research Center, Pars hospital, Iran University of Medical sciences, Tehran, Iran

Biography

Abolfazl Rahimizadeh Pars Advanced and Minimally Invasive medical Manners Research Center, Pars hospital, Iran University of Medical sciences, Tehran, Iran


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Research Article Open Access

Orbitocranial Injury by a Ballpoint Pen in a Child: A Case Report

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Abolfazl Rahimizadeh

Craniocerebral injuries due to relatively sharp and unusual objects are rare. Nearly most of such cases occur within the pediatric population. A majority of these injuries involve the objects entering the cranium via thin orbital roof. Herein the authors describe a 3-year-old child with the retained tip of a ballpoint pen and a broken part of its crystal barrel which had entered the cranium via the right orbital roof. Surgical intervention, with right frontal craniotomy by removal of the corresponding foreign bodies, debridement of the path and dual repair results in full recovery of the patient.

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