Ballistic Reconstruction of a Migrating Bullet in the Parapharyngeal Space

Figure 3

Intraoperative picture showing the extraction of the bullet (a); asterisk: right tonsilla palatina, arrowhead: uvula, and T: tongue. The tip and the jacket of the extracted bullet were torn off (b). The steel core was deformed and the middle portion was bent approximately 45°.

(a)

(b)