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SELF MIGRATING INTRACRANIAL BULLETS [Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg]
Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2002; 8(3): 185-188

SELF MIGRATING INTRACRANIAL BULLETS

Hikmet Turan Süslü1, Erhan Çelikoğlu1, Ayçiçek Çeçen1, Mevlüde Delatioğlu1, Mustafa Bozbuğa1
Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi 2. Nöroşirurji Kliniği, Kartal, İstanbul, Turkey

We report herein two patients in whom bullets migrated into adjacent lateral ventricles in the brain and moved freely as a consequence of gravity. A rewiew ofthe literature suggests that spontaneous migration ofintracerebral bullets is being eased by cerebral softness, specific gravity of the bullet compared with brain tissue. ln patients undergoing the surgical removal of intracerebral or intraventricular bullets, an x-ray is recommended after final positioning.

Keywords: Regulation ofprivate ambulance, emergency head maintanence, ambulance services

İNTRAKRANYAL MERMİ ÇEKİRDEKLERİNİN KENDİLİĞİNDEN HAREKETİ

Hikmet Turan Süslü1, Erhan Çelikoğlu1, Ayçiçek Çeçen1, Mevlüde Delatioğlu1, Mustafa Bozbuğa1
Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi 2. Nöroşirurji Kliniği, Kartal, İstanbul, Turkey


Hikmet Turan Süslü, Erhan Çelikoğlu, Ayçiçek Çeçen, Mevlüde Delatioğlu, Mustafa Bozbuğa. SELF MIGRATING INTRACRANIAL BULLETS. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg. 2002; 8(3): 185-188
Manuscript Language: Turkish