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Demographics, Radiological Findings, and Predictors of Prolonged Hospitalization in Civilian Gunshot Wound Patients [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2023
Objective: This study aims to characterize the demographic, clinical, and radiological features of gunshotwound (GSW) patients as well as identify predictors of prolonged hospitalization.Methods: In this retrospective study, a consecutive sampling method
Seyed Hadi Aghili, Arshia Zardoui, Mehri Farhang Ranjbar, Alireza Baratloo   +3 more
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Through‐and‐through gunshot wound to the head in a rare case of survival

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
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, Gentian Vyshka, Petrit Gega, Denis Qirinxhi   +3 more
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Penetrating right ventricular injury following a single gunshot to the left flank in Iraq: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023
A century ago, cardiac injuries usually resulted in death. However, despite all the advances in medicine, these injuries still have high mortality and morbidity rates. In the present case, we describe a patient with a bullet injury to the right ventricle
Zryan Salar Majeed, Yad N. Othman, Razhan K. Ali   +2 more
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A new model for the characterization of infection risk in gunshot injuries:Technology, principal consideration and clinical implementation

Head & Face Medicine, 2011
Introduction The extent of wound contamination in gunshot injuries is still a topic of controversial debate. The purpose of the present study is to develop a model that illustrates the contamination of wounds with exogenous particles along the bullet ...
Wilker Conrad, Stoetzer Marcus, Rana Majeed, von See Constantin, Rücker Martin, Gellrich Nils-Claudius   +5 more
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Measurements, Analysis, Classification, and Detection of Gunshot and Gunshot-like Sounds

Sensors, 2022
Gun violence has been on the rise in recent years. To help curb the downward spiral of this negative influence in communities, machine learning strategies on gunshot detection can be developed and deployed.
Rajesh Baliram Singh, Hanqi Zhuang
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Penetrating injuries in dogs and cats: a study of 16 cases [PDF]

, 2008
The objective of this retrospective study was to assess radiographical and surgical findings, surgical management and outcome of penetrating injuries in dogs and cats by evaluating patient records.
De Rooster, Hilde, Risselada, M, Taeymans, O, van Bree, Henri   +3 more
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Towards a Likelihood Ratio Approach for Bloodstain Pattern Analysis [PDF]

Forensic Science International, Volume 341, December 2022, 111512, 2022
In this work, we explore the application of likelihood ratio as a forensic evidence assessment tool to evaluate the causal mechanism of a bloodstain pattern. It is assumed that there are two competing hypotheses regarding the cause of a bloodstain pattern.
arxiv   +1 more source

Near-Fatal Air Gun Injury in a Child – Case Report

Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2022
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, A. N. Vadysinghe, K. B. Ekanayake, D. M. G. Fernando   +3 more
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Outcomes in patients with gunshot wounds to the brain. [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction:Gunshot wounds to the brain (GSWB) confer high lethality and uncertain recovery. It is unclear which patients benefit from aggressive resuscitation, and furthermore whether patients with GSWB undergoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR ...
Babcock, Jessica M, Berne, John, Bosarge, Patrick, Bruns, Brandon, Cabral, Donna, Chang, Grace, Chestovich, Paul J, Chow, Kevin L, Claridge, Jeffrey, Corsa, Joshua G, Costantini, Todd W, Cragun, Benjamin, Curry, Terry, Fraifogl, Joanne, Goldenberg-Sandau, Anna, Grigorian, Areg, Guidry, Chrissy, Gulmatico, Jhoanna, Gurney, Onaona, Hamrick, Amy V, Hu, Parker, Kaafarani, Haytham, Kincaid, Michelle Y, Kongwibulwut, Manasnun, Kutcher, Matthew E, Ladhani, Husayn A, Lee, Jane K, Logan, Melissa S, Lottenberg, Lawrence, Lunardi, Nicole, Massetti, Jennifer, McNickle, Allison G, Mederos, Dalier R, Mount, Michael, Nahmias, Jeffry, Noorbaksh, Matthew, Olson, Erik J, Parks, Jonathan J, Pascual, Jose L, Philp, Frances H, Pigneri, Danielle A, Quispe, Juan Carlos, Rattan, Rishi, Robinson, Bryce, Robinson, Leigh Anna, Sakran, Joseph Victor, San Roman, Janika, Schreiber, Craig, Smith, Alison A, Solomon, Rachele, Spalding, Chance, Turco, Lauren M, Uhlich, Rindi, Usmani, Farooq, Weinberger, Jason, Winfield, Robert D   +55 more
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“Gunshot injury to the pelvis”. The bullet voided through the urethra

Libyan International Medical University Journal, 2017
Gunshot injuries (GSIs) are considered an emergency as life threatening. The gunshots injuries in the urinary tract are uncommon. The high-velocity of bullet can cause both a penetrating injury to the target organs as well as a blast injury to nearby ...
A Etabbal, A EL Shaikhy
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