article_snippet.sent: Vietnamese labourer Pham Quang Lanh, 28, had a metal plate inserted over
article_snippet.sent: Labourer Pham Quang Lanh skull after being struck by an iron bar on a building site.
article_snippet.sent: But the botched operation caused Labourer Pham Quang Lanh head to become swollen with a potentially deadly infection.
article_snippet.sent: Labourer Pham Quang Lanh couldn't afford any further medical treatment, Labourer Pham Quang Lanh hoped the resulting headaches would eventually subside.
article_snippet.sent: Anh, a neurosurgeon at the Hanoi's Viet Duc Hospital, said: 'When Labourer Pham Quang Lanh scar swelled a year ago, Labourer Pham Quang Lanh did not go to hospital because of financial reasons. '
article_snippet.sent: In fact, the reason that it was swollen was because it was infected and eventually some tissue had died, leaving Labourer Pham Quang Lanh with an earlier head injury. '
article_snippet.sent: Labourer Pham Quang Lanh suffered Labourer Pham Quang Lanh initial head injury while working as a labourer in Malaysia.
article_snippet.sent: After surgery to insert a titanium plate, the wound appeared to heal well, although Labourer Pham Quang Lanh did suffer headaches occasionally.
highlights_snippet.sent: Labourer Pham Quang Lanh had metal plate inserted in head after injury .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: But the surgery caused Labourer Pham Quang Lanh head to swell with a potentially fatal infection .
  