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Gunshot Wounds to the Acetabulum

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2012
To classify the fracture patterns of gunshot wounds to the acetabulum; identify the associated injuries and complications; determine the predictors of poor outcome and deep infection; and propose a treatment algorithm based on the results.Retrospective review of two trauma registry databases over a 13-year period.Multicenter study.Thirty-nine gunshot ...
Najibi, Soheil   +3 more
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Gunshot injuries of the spine

Spine Journal, 2015
Spinal gunshot injuries (spinal GSIs) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in both military and civilian populations. These injuries are likely to be encountered by spine care professionals in many treatment settings. A paucity of resources is available to summarize current knowledge of spinal GSI evaluation and management.The aim was to ...
André M Jakoi, Jay M Zampini
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Gunshot Injuries

AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute and Critical Care, 1995
If current trends for this nation continue, by the year 2003 the number of people killed by firearms will exceed the number of people killed in motor vehicle accidents. Critical care practitioners must understand the mechanism of injury associated with firearm injuries to provide optimal care.
J, Hinkle, S, Betz
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Gunshot Cholecystitis

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1995
A 15-year-old boy developed traumatic cholecystitis from a BB shot that lodged in his gallbladder. This is an unusual cause of gallbladder disease, and we review the literature.
J M, Petersen, T T, Knight
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Extremity Gunshot Wound and Gunshot Fracture in Civilian Practice

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1976
The civilian gunshot wound is a low velocity injury. Temporary cavitation does not occur in the low velocity wound and damage is confined to the projectile pathway. Extensive debridement is not indicated for this injury. Surgical cleansing is used to convert the open, contaminated wound to a clean, closed wound. Reparative and definitive reconstruction
M J, Hennessy   +3 more
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Facial Gunshot Wounds

Facial Plastic Surgery, 2019
AbstractCraniomaxillofacial gunshot injuries, resulting from assault, suicide attempts, and accidental trauma, represent a major public health dilemma in the United States. Due to the extent of injury and resulting osseous and soft tissue loss, facial gunshot wounds pose a unique challenge to the reconstructive surgeon.
Angela S, Volk   +4 more
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Gunshot Wounds to the Foot

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1995
One hundred and one patients who sustained gunshot wounds to their feet were retrospectively reviewed. All patients were treated at King/Drew Medical Center between 1982 and 1994. From the authors' experience, they believe that patients with low-velocity gunshot wounds to the foot should be hospitalized and treated with at least a 3-day course of ...
J B, Boucree   +2 more
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Gunshot fetal injury

Injury, 1981
A stray bullet hit a pregnant woman. The uterus, being close to the abdominal wall, shielded the other viscera and received the bullet with fetal thoraco-abdominal fetal injury. The literature is reviewed.
H, Hathout, M, Bibi, F, Youssef
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Gunshot Wounds to the Forearm

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1995
The rising incidence of civilian gunshot wounds has been well documented. Approximately 4% to 20% of these wounds consist of injuries to the forearm. An organized approach to the treatment of these injuries should be used to obtain an optimal result. Factors to be considered in treatment include the type of weapon and bullet involved, the neurovascular
M, Hahn, E, Strauss, E C, Yang
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