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Retrieval of ferromagnetic fragments from the lung using video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and magnetic tool: a case report of combat patient injured in the war in Ukraine

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Gunshot wounds injury to the thorax is common in armed conflicts or war, including the war of Russia against Ukraine. Injury to the chest is associated with a high mortality or physical disability due to damage to the lungs, heart, and major ...
Igor Lurin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of Gunshot Wounds: Before and After Implementation of a Shall Issue Conceal Carry Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction. This study examined the incidence of gunshot wounds before and after enacting a conceal carry (CC) law in a predominately rural state. Methods.
Haan, James   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Civilian Gunshot Injuries of the Spinal Cord: A Systematic Review of the Current Literature [PDF]

open access: greenClinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2013
Gursukhman S. Sidhu   +4 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Pelvic gunshot wound presenting as bladder clot concealing a left external iliac injury

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key clinical message This is the first reported case of a pelvic gunshot wound with a bladder injury masking a coinciding left external iliac artery injury. A high index of suspicion for an acute and traumatic ilio‐vesical fistula should be raised in the
Alain Mwamba Mukendi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological characteristics and comparative outcome of blast versus gunshot injuries of the extremities in Somalia

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Background War conflicts and terror-related injuries constitute a significant public health problem in Somalia. We aim to characterize and compare the injury characteristics of gunshot and blast injuries of the extremities.
Abdullahi Yusuf Mohamed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personal protective equipment (SIB) – bulletproof vests as objects of ballistic and medical-forensic research [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия «Экономика. Управление. Право», 2022
Introduction. The cases of gunshot injuries (wounds) of persons using personal protective equipment (body armor based on textile and composite organoplastic armor), that occur in investigative and expert practice, require a comprehensive approach to ...
Gаrmanov, Vladimir V.
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes in patients with gunshot wounds to the brain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +55 more
core   +1 more source

Esophageal Gunshot Injuries

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1980
During a 15-year period from August 1964 to August 1979, 48 patients with gunshot wound of the esophagus (24 of the cervical, 17 of the thoracic, and seven of the abdominal) were treated at Grady Memorial Hospital. In the majority of the patients, the initial history, physical findings, and chest roentgenograms were nondiagnostic for esophageal injury.
Charles R. Hatcher   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Subcutaneous and visceral fat are associated with worse outcomes in gunshot injuries but not stab injuries to the torso

open access: yesTrauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2023
Purpose The effect of obesity in penetrating trauma outcomes is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a protective effect of subcutaneous or visceral fat from stab and gunshot wounds.Methods 443 patients admitted after
Christopher Mejias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penetrating injuries in dogs and cats: a study of 16 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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