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Transcervical gunshot injuries
The American Journal of Surgery, 1994Gunshot injuries across the cervical midline are not addressed in existing trauma algorithms. A retrospective study of 41 patients with transcervical gunshot wounds was undertaken to delineate injury patterns and management principles. Thirty-four of the 41 patients (83%) sustained 52 injuries to major cervical structures.
Robert H. Johnston +4 more
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Injury, 1977
The case of a victim of an unusual gunshot injury is described. The man had been 'knee-capped' and on arrival at hospital was found to have two bullets and a cartridge casing in the knee joint. These had entered through one entrance wound. A ballistic report describes how the incident occurred.
R. A. B. Mollan, Victor Beavis
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The case of a victim of an unusual gunshot injury is described. The man had been 'knee-capped' and on arrival at hospital was found to have two bullets and a cartridge casing in the knee joint. These had entered through one entrance wound. A ballistic report describes how the incident occurred.
R. A. B. Mollan, Victor Beavis
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The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1984
Ninety consecutive patients between 2 and 15 years of age sustaining gunshot wounds were analyzed and a management algorithm evolved. Key management steps included fluid resuscitation in the field by trained paramedical personnel and recognition of the severity of the wound when large-caliber or shotgun injuries were encountered. Arteriograms were most
Sterling Blocker +2 more
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Ninety consecutive patients between 2 and 15 years of age sustaining gunshot wounds were analyzed and a management algorithm evolved. Key management steps included fluid resuscitation in the field by trained paramedical personnel and recognition of the severity of the wound when large-caliber or shotgun injuries were encountered. Arteriograms were most
Sterling Blocker +2 more
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Gunshot Injuries of the Ureter
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1990We reviewed our more recent results in the management of gunshot wounds of the ureter. Sixteen consecutive patient records were reviewed. Two of the patients died from complications not related to their ureteral injuries. The remaining 14 patients had good results. Proper management consists of: 1) early diagnosis and repair; 2) adequate debridement of
James M. Pierce +2 more
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Gunshot injuries to the temporal bone
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2003The current incidence of missile injury to the temporal bone (MITB) is very low in the United Kingdom. However, the increasing frequency of firearm violence in Britain suggestsa greater risk of occurrence. This, along with the devastating potential sequelae of MITB (facial palsy, dead ear, intracranial damage, major vascular injury and cosmetic ...
Moore Pl, Irving Rm, Selby G
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Gunshot Injuries: Pathophysiology and Treatments
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1995The increase in gun ownership and shootings of dogs and cats in urban and rural areas has made it important for veterinarians to be familiar with the treatment of gunshot injuries. The damage inflicted on the soft tissues and bone depends on the type of firearm used and the range at which it was fired.
Joseph Harari, Trevor N. Bebchuk
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Craniocerebral gunshot injuries in children [PDF]
Child's Nervous System, 2003 Despite the worldwide increase in the incidence of gunshot injuries, there are few large published series on craniocerebral gunshot injuries in children.The records of 30 consecutive children who were treated for craniocerebral gunshot injuries at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital from 1989 to 2002 were reviewed retrospectively.
Marc D. Coughlan +4 more
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Neurologico Spinale Medico Chirurgico, 2018
The incident of cervical spine injury and cervical spinal cord injury is between 2.0% to 5.0%. The advanced trauma life support (ATLS) stated that a patient with multiple traumas should be assumed tohave cervical spine injury especially if the patient loses consciousness when present in the ER.
Gede Andry Nicolas +3 more
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The incident of cervical spine injury and cervical spinal cord injury is between 2.0% to 5.0%. The advanced trauma life support (ATLS) stated that a patient with multiple traumas should be assumed tohave cervical spine injury especially if the patient loses consciousness when present in the ER.
Gede Andry Nicolas +3 more
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Penetrating orbitocranial gunshot injuries
Surgical Neurology, 2005The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of a surgical management protocol and other important clinical features on the prognosis of patients who had penetrating orbitocranial gunshot injuries.Thirty-five patients (30 unilateral, 5 bilateral) who had penetrating orbitocranial gunshot injuries were analyzed.
Sertac Yetiser +7 more
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Gunshot Injuries of the Urinary Tract
British Journal of Urology, 1984Summary— Five cases of gunshot injuries to the kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra and male external genitalia are reported. One case required nephrectomy. The others regained normal genitourinary function after surgical repair and/or adequate drainage and splintage.
M. Hehir, D. G. Kelly, F. A. Duff
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