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An 8-year-old boy gets beaten up for writing homework and mistakenly inserts a pencil into the back of his head! Doctor: A few millimeters more can lead to paralysis

Wuhan 8-year-old boy Jump Jump (pseudonym) is a second-grade primary school student, on the evening of December 31, 2021, Jump finished writing homework, his father checked and found that his handwriting was too messy, so he asked Jump to write neatly. Jumping is very unhappy, Dad is angry, raise his hand to fight, "experienced" jump busy with his hand to block. At this time, Jump jumped just in his hand with a sharpened pencil, and the pencil in the argument pushed straight into the back of the child's head. Parents quickly sent jumping to the hospital for treatment, and the doctor found that the pencil was worn obliquely from the child's occipital part to the right neck, entering about 7cm, fortunately not inserted into the skull.

However, the situation is also dangerous – the pencil is only a few millimeters away from the spinal canal, and the vertebral artery is near the pencil. If the spinal canal is broken, the child may be paralyzed, and if the artery is injured, the child's life is in danger on the spot. After a day of treatment and observation in the ICU, he was successfully transferred to the general ward on January 2 and was recently discharged from the hospital. (Hubei Jingshi)

An 8-year-old boy gets beaten up for writing homework and mistakenly inserts a pencil into the back of his head! Doctor: A few millimeters more can lead to paralysis
An 8-year-old boy gets beaten up for writing homework and mistakenly inserts a pencil into the back of his head! Doctor: A few millimeters more can lead to paralysis

Source: Guangzhou Daily

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