TY  - JOUR
T1  - TOmahawk head injury
AU  - SUMMERS TB
Y1  - 1958/11/01
N1  - 10.1001/archinte.1958.00260220136017
JO  - A.M.A. Archives of Internal Medicine
SP  - 820
EP  - 822
VL  - 102
IS  - 5
N2  - Many a provincial easterner of the stayat-home variety still pictures the West and Middle-West as teeming with buffalo, stage coaches, and Indians. Recent experience with a tomahawk injury indicates that this bemused and fanciful notion is not utterly outside the realm of reality. The purpose of this paper is to report a tomahawk injury which occurred on the contemporary scene.Report of Case 
    The patient, a 57-year-old merchant, was first examined on Sept. 20, 1955. He complained of headache and paralysis of both arms. He had immigrated to America at the age of 12 years; he operated a combined grocery store-filling stationtrailer camp establishment. His health in the past had been excellent, except for an episode of back pain and "sciatica" in both lower extremities in 1953, treated conservatively with good results.In early June, 1955, approximately two weeks prior to the onset of the present symptoms, the patient was
SN  - 0888-2479
M3  - doi: 10.1001/archinte.1958.00260220136017
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1958.00260220136017
ER  -