Large Missile Lodged in Face Case of an unexploded cannon shell lodged in the face of a WW2 patient. The shell was discovered after an X-ray of the head was taken, and was removed by Professor Thomas Gibson, a former president of the RCPSG. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-bSkAYovrWU" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> <p><a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/45" target="_blank">Cannon Shell extracted from patient's face during the Second World War</a></p> <p><a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1289" target="_blank">3D Model of Cannon Shell Injury</a></p> <p><a href="https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/1294" target="_blank"> Portrait of Thomas Gibson PRCPSG 1976-1978</a></p>