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Craniocerebral gunshot injuries.

open access: yesSouth African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2002
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IMPACT OF OBESITY ON OUTCOMES AFTER ABDOMINAL GUNSHOT INJURY.

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2021
BACKGROUND The impact of obesity, on outcomes after a gunshot wound, remains unclear. We hypothesized that obese patients have a higher burden of intraabdominal injuries after gunshot injury when compared to the non-obese population. METHODS The Trauma
Natthida Owattanapanich   +7 more
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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 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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Transmediastinal gunshot injuries

Surgery, 2000
Transmediastinal gunshot injuries are a rarely reported injury. Until recently, assessment of the thoracic aorta by angiography preceded the investigation of the esophagus. This order has been recently debated.There were 118 patients with potential transmediastinal injuries included in this retrospective study.
E, Degiannis   +5 more
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Unusual gunshot injuries

Der Unfallchirurg, 1998
When patients with gunshot injuries are medically treated, it is also important to examine the wound itself to achieve further information concerning the distance and direction from where the bullet was fired. Besides that, it must be remembered that the bullet does not necessarily penetrate the target in a linear direction, but there can be various ...
P, Neis, A, Schnabel, H F, Brettel
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Transcervical gunshot injuries

The American Journal of Surgery, 1994
Gunshot 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.
A, Hirshberg   +4 more
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