A rare cause of foot drop: Tired bullet
- Author:
Egemen Kucuk
1
;
Eser Gumus
2
;
Veli Emre Turkmen
2
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords: tired bullet; headache
- From: World Journal of Emergency Medicine 2018;9(4):294-296
- CountryChina
- Language:English
- Abstract: In some communities, the using of firearms during the celebrations have become a traditional behaviour. Injuries with free falling bullets that named "tired bullet" are increasing in accordance with the increased uncontrolled using of firearms. In the literature, serious disabilities and even deaths have been reported as a result of this rare injuries. We present a patient injured due to tired bullet with foot weakness and headache.
