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Baby in China gets chopstick surgically removed from her skull | South China Morning Post

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A 17-month-old baby girl in Shenyang, China, was seriously injured after she fell onto a metal chopstick, which pierced her mouth and entered her skull. The chopstick was about 1mm away from her brainstem and a major artery. The girl, named Nannan, is recovering after doctors performed emergency surgery.

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