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Epidemiology and injury severity of 294 extremity gunshot wounds in ten months: a report from the Cape Town trauma registry

open access: yesSA Orthopaedic Journal, 2019
Aims: To describe the epidemiology and injury severity of patients with extremity gunshot injuries in an area with a high rate of interpersonal violence.
Esmee Wm Engelmann   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Rare Case of a Gunshot Injury: No Urinary Symptoms with a Voided Bullet

open access: yesHaseki Tıp Bülteni, 2016
Gunshot injuries to the abdominal cavity are cases of emergency which can be life-threatening depending on the organ/s affected. High-velocity penetrating injuries can cause both a penetrating injury to the organs on its’ route or can cause blast injury ...
Yasin Ceylan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Custom made zygomatic arch and total alloplastic temporomandibular joint after gun shot injury: A case report

open access: yesOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020
Gunshot wounds to the face result in substantial loss of bone and soft tissues, which leads to significant functional and aesthetic deficits. Management of facial gunshot wounds remains controversial, especially the timing of surgical treatment and the ...
Risimati Ephraim Rikhotso   +1 more
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

Radiculopathy as Delayed Presentations of Retained Spinal Bullet. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Bullet injuries to the spine may cause injury to the anatomical structures with or without neurologic deterioration. Most bullet injuries are acute, resulting from direct injury. However, in rare cases, delayed injury may occur, resulting in claudication.
Choi, Man Kyu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Transaortic gunshot wound through perivisceral segment successfully managed by placement of thoracic stent graft

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018
We describe a 36-year-old woman who presented to our facility after sustaining a gunshot wound to the epigastric region. The gunshot resulted in injury to the left lobe of the liver and the twelfth thoracic vertebral body as well as in a through-and ...
Jared T. Feyko, DO   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of gun shot injury in a tertiary hospital

open access: yesJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2016
Introduction: Gun shot injury is an uncommon surgical emergency . A timely and multidisciplinary management by surgical team is an essential factor in decreasing mortality and morbidity . This study highlights the multidisciplinary management of gun shot
A Joshi
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

Study of Radial Nerve Injury Caused By Gunshot Wounds and Explosive Injuries among Iraqi Soldiers

open access: yesOpen Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
BACKGROUND: Gunshot wounds and blast injuries to the upper limbs produce complex wounds requiring management by multiple surgical specialities. AIM: We sought to determine the pattern of peripheral nerve injuries among Iraqi soldiers in the war. METHODS:
R. Akhavan-Sigari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gunshot Wounds: Ballistics, Pathology, and Treatment Recommendations, with a Focus on Retained Bullets

open access: yesOrthopedic Research and Reviews, 2022
As the epidemic of gunshot injuries and firearm fatalities continues to proliferate in the United States, knowledge regarding gunshot wound (GSW) injury and management is increasingly relevant to health-care providers.
Gracie R. Baum   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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