Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 54, Issue 6 , Page 854 , December 2009

Young Man With Fishing Injury

  • Image Result

    Left eye with entry wound in the superior medial aspect of the left orbit, with attached fishing line.

    Left eye with entry wound in the superior medial aspect of the left orbit, with attached fishing line.

  • Image Result

    Skull radiograph demonstrating intracranial fishing line sinker measuring 5 cm×1.6 cm. Used with permission of L.D. George Angus, MD, MPH, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.

    Skull radiograph demonstrating intracranial fishing line sinker measuring 5 cm×1.6 cm. Used with permission of L.D. George Angus, MD, MPH, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.

 For the diagnosis and teaching points, see page 864.

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PII: S0196-0644(09)00405-3

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.04.014

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 54, Issue 6 , Page 854 , December 2009