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Case Reports
. 1978 May-Jun;2(3):259-61.
doi: 10.1227/00006123-197805000-00013.

Bow hunter's stroke

B F Sorensen
Case Reports

Bow hunter's stroke

B F Sorensen. Neurosurgery. 1978 May-Jun.

Abstract

A case of suspected brain stem infarction (modified Wallenberg syndrome) due to vertebral artery injury in a bow hunter is presented. An anatomical review is presented to explain the neurological involvement, and recommendations are given for avoiding this syndrome.

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