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Multiple schrapnel injury at a six-year-old Afghan boy

Publication |
2018

Abstract

The case report presents a case of an Afghan boy with multiple scrapie injuries to the trunk and the limbs resulting from the explosion of unidentified ammunition. The polytraumatized patient was comprehensively and successfully treated in an international field surgical hospital within the framework of ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) - Afghanistan.