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The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume
Vol. 93-B, Issue 8 | Pages 1140 - 1142
1 Aug 2011
Gao X Wu Q Chen W Chen Q Xu K Li F Yan S

High-pressure injection injuries occur infrequently but are usually work-related and involve the non-dominant hand. The neck is a very rare site for such an injury. We describe the management of a 36-year-old man with a high-pressure grease-gun injection injury to his neck causing a cervical spinal cord injury. He developed severe motor and sensory changes which were relieved by surgical removal of the grease through anterior and posterior approaches.