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case_images: Gunshot-like wound over the forehead with left preseptal cellulitis.
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case_images: He had a deep circular laceration wound over the forehead, just above the left eyebrow, measuring 2.0 cm in diameter and resembling a gunshot-like wound, with minimal bleeding (Figure 1).
case_images: Skull X-ray showed a round opaque foreign body in the left frontal bone region (A) lateral view, (B) antero-posterior view.
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case_images: The skull X-ray showed the presence of a round opaque foreign body measuring 0.5 cm in diameter, in the left frontal bone region (Figure 2A and B).
case_images: Computed tomography scan of orbit and brain showed comminuted fracture of the left orbital roof (A) and left frontal brain contusion with prelesional edema (B).
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case_images: Computed tomography (CT) scan of the orbit and brain revealed comminuted fracture of the left orbital roof, and left frontal brain contusion with prelesional edema (Figure 3A and B).
case_images: Wound exploration revealed a marble embedded in the left frontal bone (A) which is unshattered (B).
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case_images: A 0.5 cm diameter marble was discovered, which remained unshattered, embedded in the left frontal bone (Figure 4A and B).
case_images: The skin covering the circular laceration wound was well-apposed at day 2 postsuturing.
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case_images: The skin covering the circular laceration wound was well-apposed at day 2 postsuturing (Figure 5).