Abstract:Background: The neck is a particularly critical region to sustain penetrating injuries, due to the close approximation of the trachea, esophagus, blood vessels, and the spinal cord. A penetrating neck injury has the potential for serious morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the assessment and management of penetrating neck injuries.Methods: In this retrospective study, penetrating neck injury patients who were admitted to Eulji University Hospital Trauma Center, between December 20… Show more
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