Cirugía pediátrica : organo oficial de la Sociedad Española de Cirugía Pediátrica
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Case Reports
["The swallowed bullet": illustration of a rare missile trajectory in a pediatric gunshot neck injury].
The probability of a bullet deglutition is a remote cause of consultation. ⋯ The gunshot bullet's trajectory generally implies a multiple organs lesion. In this case, the initial radiological location of the bullet deserved to rule out cervical, intrathoracic and intraabdominal organs injuries, allowing illustrate this infrequent and almost "harmless" trajectory.