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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major cause of death and disability worldwide, and missile-induced TBI remains the most deadly of all traumas since first reported and has always been associated with high mortality and morbidity. The prevalence of TBI secondary to gunshots is strikingly variable and reflects the global scenery of violence ...
Ekkehard M. Kasper +2 more
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major cause of death and disability worldwide, and missile-induced TBI remains the most deadly of all traumas since first reported and has always been associated with high mortality and morbidity. The prevalence of TBI secondary to gunshots is strikingly variable and reflects the global scenery of violence ...
Ekkehard M. Kasper +2 more
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Elucidation of a strange gunshot injury
International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2005A 50-year-old obese man sought medical treatment for bleeding injuries in the abdomen and thigh. According to his statement he felt a dull blow on the front of the trunk while he was feeding swans at a lake. The forensic wound findings and the examination of the clothing suggested that the injuries were caused by a single close-range gunshot with the ...
Große Perdekamp, Markus, Pollak, Stefan
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Penetrating Gunshot Injuries to the Brain
Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care, 2007Civilian gunshot injuries to the brain are relatively rare and study of these injuries has been neglected in South Korea.Thirteen patients with civilian craniocerebral gunshot injuries were admitted to the Chonnam National University Hospital during a period of 22 years.
Sung-Pil Joo +6 more
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Radiology of maxillofacial gunshot injuries
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1979The relative advantages and disadvantages of conventional facial radiographic techniques, facial tomography, and carotid arteriography for gunshot injury cases are discussed. The conventional series of skull, facial, or cervical spine projections forms a base line upon which the more complex procedures may be added.
Donald D. Blaschke, Bruce Sanders
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Gunshot Injuries to the Infratemporal Space
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1974Gunshot wounds to the infratemporal space have been described infrequently. In a series of 12 such injuries, two patients required exploration for vascular or visceral injuries. No unexplored patient developed serious sequellae. The incidence of subsequent trismus was 50%.
Richard W. Babin, Horst R. Konrad
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Gunshot Injuries of the Temporal Bone
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1972Gunshot wounds of the temporal bone occur infrequently in a civilian population. Eight such cases are reported and their management discussed. Utilization of microsurgical techniques is mandatory for the adequate removal of missile fragments, assessment of middle ear, mastoid, and facial nerve injuries.
Robert J. Ruben +2 more
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Gunshot injuries of the temporal bone
The Laryngoscope, 1995AbstractDespite an increasing incidence of gunshot wounds to the temporal bone, there is little in the literature regarding management of survivors of these serious injuries. Twelve patients were treated for such wounds between 1986 and 1994. The most frequent presentations were cranial nerve injury, especially facial paralysis (9 patients), hearing ...
Yasser Khafagy +3 more
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Gunshot Injuries to the Brachial Plexus
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1997Gunshot wounds to the brachial plexus present a specific problem in peripheral nerve surgery. The purpose of this study is to analyze the characteristics of these injuries and the possibilities for functional recovery after their surgical treatment.Retrospective analysis of nerve lesions and results of surgery.The series consists of 54 patients ...
Miroslav Samardzic +2 more
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