Intrauterine arrow injury

Abstract

Injury of a pregnant lady risks both mother and fetus. Various modes of injuries are possible. But arrow injury is not usually heard of in today′s world. We have reported a male child delivered with a cut injury on the face. It was caused by a penetrating arrow hitting his mother in her lower abdomen at term. The injury of the baby was repaired successfully.

Keywords

• Fetal trauma
• intrauterine injury
• maternal-fetal injury