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Reassessing the cardiac box: A comprehensive evaluation of the relationship between thoracic gunshot wounds and cardiac injury [PDF]

, 2017
Background: High energy missiles can cause cardiac injury regardless of entrance site. This study assesses the adequacy of the anatomic borders of the current “cardiac box” to predict cardiac injury.
Carr, Jacquelyn S., Dente, Christopher J., Dougherty, Stacy D., Feliciano, David V., Gelbard, Rondi B., Heninger, Michael, Jhunjhunwala, Rashi, Mina, Michael J., Morse, Bryan C., Nicholas, Jeffrey M., Roger, Elizabeth I., Wyrzykowski, Amy D.   +11 more
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Tracheotomy as a surgical access for removal of bullet in the trachea: A case report

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2018
Gunshot tracheal injury with retained bullet fragment inside the trachea presents a challenge for removal. The treatment of the tracheal injury depends on the magnitude of the tracheal wound and the presence of injury to adjacent organs.
Shankar Ramasundram, Baharudin Abdullah, Sivakumar Kumarasamy, Nurul Syamiza Shamsudin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Officer-Involved Shootings in Anchorage 1993–2013 [PDF]

, 2013
This report describes situational, officer, and citizen characteristics of the 45 officer-involved shootings in Anchorage for the period 1 Jan 1993 through 11 May 2013 as recorded in Anchorage Police Department (APD) criminal investigation files.
Payne, Troy C.
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Epidemiology of Maxillofacial Injuries in the Swords of Iron War: Insights From a National Registry

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maxillofacial injuries (MFI) in warfare present significant challenges due to the concentration of vital structures in the facial region and the high‐energy mechanisms of injury. This study analyzes the epidemiology, severity, and outcomes of MFI during the Swords of Iron conflict using data from the Israeli National Trauma Registry.
Nir Tsur, Dmitry Kotovich, Dean Dudkiewicz, Tomer Talmy, Irina Radomislensky, Adi Givon, Israel Trauma Group, H. Bahouth, M. Bala, A. Bar, A. Braslavsky, D. Czeiger, D. Fadeev, A. L. Goldstein, I. Grevtsev, G. Hirschhorn, I. Jeroukhimov, A. Kedar, Y. Klein, A. Korin, B. Levit, U. Neeman, I. Schrier, A. D. Schwarz, W. Shomar, D. Soffer, O. Yaslowitz, I. Zoarets, Avi Benov, Yael Arbel, Mor Rittblat, Shachar Shapira   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arterial bullet embolism after thoracic gunshot wound

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2018
Bullet embolization of the arterial or venous systems is a rare complication of penetrating gunshot injuries. A 29-year-old man presented at the emergency department with a gunshot wound to the left arm, which had transfixed the arm and entered the ...
Raquel Magalhães Pereira, José Emerson dos Santos Souza, Antônio Oliveira de Araújo, Priscilla Ribeiro dos Santos, Ricardo Dias da Rocha, Marcos Henrique Parisati, Marcos Velludo Bernardes, Leonardo Pessoa Cavalcante   +7 more
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Links between traumatic brain injury and ballistic pressure waves originating in the thoracic cavity and extremities

, 2008
Identifying patients at risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is important because research suggests prophylactic treatments to reduce risk of long-term sequelae.
Alexander MP, Amy Courtney, Bruton C, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Cernak I, Cernak I, Courtney M, Courtney M, Herrmann M, Krave U, Kushner DS, Kushner DS, Lowenstein DH, Margerison JH, Mayorga MA, Michael Courtney, Newgard K, Scott SG, Shaw NA, Stalnacke BM, Suneson A, Suneson A, Suneson A, Thompson HJ, Toth Z, Treib J, Trudeau DL, Vanderploeg RD, Vink R, Wang Q   +29 more
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GUNSHOT WOUNDS OF BONES [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1917
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FROM MILAN TO WEST BERLIN: SPATIAL ALIENATION AND THE POST‐1945 ANXIOGENIC CITYSCAPE IN ANNA MARIA ORTESE'S SILENZIO A MILANO AND INGEBORG BACHMANN'S ‘EIN ORT FÜR ZUFÄLLE’

German Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Anna Maria Ortese's collection of journalistic reportages and short stories, Silenzio a Milano (Silence in Milan, 1958), and Ingeborg Bachmann's speech ‘Ein Ort für Zufälle’ (17 October 1964). It focuses on their topophobic images of Milan and West Berlin, the anxious representations of these post‐1945 urban landscapes ...
Roberto Interdonato
wiley   +1 more source

Pathological Changes and Sodium Rhodizonate Test as Tools for Investigating Gunshot Wounds in Veterinary Forensic Pathology

Animals
Gunshot wound morphology and gunshot residues (GSRs) evaluation have been poorly investigated in veterinary forensic pathology. The aims of the present study were to assess the gunshot wound morphology in animals and evaluate the detectability of lead ...
Giuseppe Piegari, Ilaria d’Aquino, Giovanni Valerio Salanti, Vittoria Romano, Gianluca Miletti, Emanuela Sannino, Evaristo Di Napoli, Lorenzo Riccio, Davide De Biase, Orlando Paciello   +9 more
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Gunshot Wound to the Atlantoaxial Spine Associated with Vertebral Artery Occlusive Injury

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2016
Atlantoaxial spine injuries due to firearm are uncommon. However, civilian gunshot wounds are becoming more frequent in modern society. The authors report a case of a middle age man with a penetrating neck gunshot wound; discuss the complexity of this ...
Rogério Martins Pires de Amorim, Leonardo Miguez, Maristella Reis, Lucas Loiola Santos, Francisco José Torrão Junior, José Fernando Guedes-Corrêa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source