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Background: In recent time, incidence of abdominal injuries continues to increase steadily in most major regions of West Africa due to emergence of various religious, social and political conflicts.
Aloysius Ugwu-Olisa Ogbuanya +5 more
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Through‐and‐through gunshot wound to the head in a rare case of survival
We describe the case of a 42‐year old Caucasian male who presented for follow‐up treatment of refractory epilepsy. He suffered a cranial trauma 13 years before when a bullet from a pistol, (presumably accidentally) entered the right frontal side of the ...
Bujar Cakani +3 more
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This report describes a novel surgical technique for trans-articular external skeletal fixation (TA-ESF) of the hip to stabilize a rare, highly comminuted juxta-articular fracture of the proximal femoral segment involving the metaphysis and diaphysis in ...
Hyun-Jung Han +2 more
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Near-Fatal Air Gun Injury in a Child – Case Report
Introduction: Air guns are widely used for recreation and to protect crops from animals. It is a pneumatic weapon capable of inflicting serious life-threatening injuries. The authors present a case of a child subjected to a life-threatening pellet injury
M. S. Siddiquea +3 more
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Feasibility and Reliability of a Developed and Validated Forensic Recording Form for Firearm Injury
Objective: The aim of this study was to develop and validate a forensic recording form for firearm injuries and test the feasibility and reliability of its application. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted.
Kittisak Sripong +2 more
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Penetrating cranial injury due to gunshot in a dog: a case report
A ten-month old, male Black and Tan Coonhound dog was referred with ocular bleeding due to gunshot injury. His mental state was normal. A computed tomography revealed that the bullet was planted in the left cranium. It was presumed that the trajectory of
S. Park +7 more
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Spectroscopic (analytical) approach to gunshot residue analysis for shooting distance estimation: a systematic review [PDF]
Published online: 16 November 2021Background: The determination of the shooting distance using gunshot residue (GSR) analysis is crucial in the investigation and reconstruction of firearm-related crimes.
Abedi, Maxwell +9 more
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PATTERN OF RADIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS IN PATIENT WITH GUNSHOT INJURIES IN UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL [PDF]
Background: Gunshot injuries (GSI) are a global public health problem and causes considerable problem in developing countries. Objectives: To determine the radiographic pattern of findings of gunshot injuries with its age and sex association and to find ...
Luntsi G +9 more
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Missile embolism from pulmonary vein to left ventricle: report of a case
Missile embolization is rare in penetrating trauma, occurring in 0.3% of cases. Bullet embolism into the left ventricle is less frequent, with few instances described in the literature. This paper describes an instance of left ventricular bullet embolism
Mohammadrafie Khorgami +3 more
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