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September 17, 2025Open Access

The Arrow and the Atlas - A Narrow Escape in the Cervical Spine: A Case Report About Penetrating Injury With an Arrow Impacted in the Neck

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Case report reveals successful extraction of an arrow lodged in the neck, indicating a safe surgical approach.

Direct extraction of the arrow led to an uneventful post-operative recovery, highlighting effective management.
The patient presented with stable vitals and no neurological deficits, suggesting successful injury assessment.
Surgical exploration in this case helped avoid serious complications associated with penetrating neck injuries.
Understanding cervical anatomy was crucial for ensuring a safe and effective surgical intervention.

Lamichhane et al. (2025) studied this question.

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