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Concept of Gunshot Wound Spine

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2013
Gunshot wound (GSW) to the spine which was earlier common in the military population is now being increasingly noted in civilians due to easy availability of firearms of low velocity either licensed or illegal combined with an increased rate of violence ...

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond Collective Victimhood: How Diverse Conflict Knowledge Relates to Community Cohesion

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In conflict‐affected societies, collective victimization can undermine social cohesion or foster narrow ingroup bonding and parochialism. We examine whether the possibility to know and freely communicate about diverse conflict experiences, which go beyond collective (ingroup) victimhood, can serve as a resource for community cohesion (i.e ...
Sandra Penić   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intrauterine Fetal Death in Gunshot Injury to the Gravid Uterus: Forensic Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Assault on pregnant women is not a rare event; however forensic analysis of gunshot injuries among the same group requires a greater deliberation. This is the report of a 38-week-old fetus which succumbed following gunshot injuries to the mother while ...
Yogender Singh Bansal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

GUNSHOT WOUND OF THE BOWELS. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1905
Patient. —June 18, 1905, a girl, 13 years of age, while carelessly handling a 22-caliber rifle, shot herself in the abdomen one and one-half inches to the right and slightly below the middle of a line drawn from the umbilicus to the os pubis. She resided at a farmhouse ten miles in the country.
openaire   +2 more sources

Is Ophthalmology Consult Needed for Acute Orbital Fractures?

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Failure to recognize concomitant ocular injury in orbital fracture patients is a feared consequence of evaluation in the acute setting. These injuries and their accompanying functional sequelae range in severity, and reconstructive surgeons need to be sensitive to the possibility of major ocular injuries that could potentially have serious ...
Katherine L. Webb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is it possible to determine firearm calibre and shooting range from the examination of gunshot residue in close range gunshot wounds? An experimental study

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences, 2013
Introduction: The aim of the study was determining the type of weapon and shooting distance depending on chemical analysis of inorganic gunshot residue from the skin gunshot wounds in experimental animals (pigs). Methods: Experimental study was conducted
Anisa Gradaščević   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penetrating Laryngeal Trauma: Management of Severe Injuries Without Open Reduction Internal Fixation

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Thyroid and cricoid cartilage fractures that are displaced or have multiple fracture lines are traditionally managed with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). In practice, patients with penetrating laryngeal trauma may have small fragments of cartilage that are difficult to reduce and fixate.
Helen Hieu Nguyen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Management of a Hypopharyngeal‐Subglottic Fistula: Case Series and Literature Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A rare complication of prolonged intubation or laryngeal radiation is destruction of the posterior cricoid cartilage with resultant hypopharyngeal‐subglottic fistula leading to aspiration and inability to consume a regular diet. We describe a step‐by‐step endoscopic approach to the closure of a hypopharyngeal‐subglottic fistula.
Lexie Kessler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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