Blowdart injury resulting in Brown-Séquard plus syndrome
Jones, F.K.; Babalola, F.; Eltayeb, O.; Teixeira, A.
American Surgeon 71(12): 1075-1077
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-1348 PMID: 16447485 Document Number: 586949
This report presents an interesting and unusual case of an injury sustained from a blowgun dart. The dart penetrated zone 2 of the neck, resulting in a neurological deficit consistent with a variant of Brown-Sequard syndrome referred to as "Brown-Sequard plus syndrome."
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