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Gunshot Wounds to the Acetabulum

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2012
To classify the fracture patterns of gunshot wounds to the acetabulum; identify the associated injuries and complications; determine the predictors of poor outcome and deep infection; and propose a treatment algorithm based on the results.Retrospective review of two trauma registry databases over a 13-year period.Multicenter study.Thirty-nine gunshot ...
Najibi, Soheil   +3 more
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Gunshot wounds to the spine

Spine Journal, 2004
The incidence of violent crimes has risen over the past decade. With it, gunshot injuries have become increasingly more common in the civilian population. Among the most devastating injuries are gunshot wounds to the spine.The purpose of this article is to provide a thorough review of the pathomechanics, diagnosis and treatment of gunshot wounds to the
Robert F Heary
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Gunshot Wounds to the Elbow

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1995
Gunshot wound injuries to the elbow are rare. This article presents the experience of the King/Drew Medical Center. Classification and management of these injuries are emphasized. An algorithm is presented.
J K, Brannon   +4 more
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Facial Gunshot Wounds

Facial Plastic Surgery, 2019
AbstractCraniomaxillofacial gunshot injuries, resulting from assault, suicide attempts, and accidental trauma, represent a major public health dilemma in the United States. Due to the extent of injury and resulting osseous and soft tissue loss, facial gunshot wounds pose a unique challenge to the reconstructive surgeon.
Angela S, Volk   +4 more
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Gunshot Wounds to the Foot

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1995
One hundred and one patients who sustained gunshot wounds to their feet were retrospectively reviewed. All patients were treated at King/Drew Medical Center between 1982 and 1994. From the authors' experience, they believe that patients with low-velocity gunshot wounds to the foot should be hospitalized and treated with at least a 3-day course of ...
J B, Boucree   +2 more
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Gunshot Wounds to the Forearm

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1995
The rising incidence of civilian gunshot wounds has been well documented. Approximately 4% to 20% of these wounds consist of injuries to the forearm. An organized approach to the treatment of these injuries should be used to obtain an optimal result. Factors to be considered in treatment include the type of weapon and bullet involved, the neurovascular
M, Hahn, E, Strauss, E C, Yang
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Maxillofacial Gunshot Wounds

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2015
AbstractThe majority of maxillofacial gunshot wounds are caused by suicide attempts. Young men are affected most often. When the lower one-third of the face is involved, airway patency (1.6% of the cases) and hemorrhage control (1.9% of the cases) are the two most urgent complications to monitor and prevent.
Olga, Maurin   +8 more
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Gunshot Wounds to the Spine

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1995
Gunshot wounds to the spine are becoming more prevalent, especially in urban areas. Neurologic injury can occur even if the projectile does not penetrate the spinal canal. Initial treatment should consist of stabilizing the patient's medical condition followed by a careful neurologic examination.
G M, Yoshida, D, Garland, R L, Waters
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