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Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Suicides disguised as homicides present a persistent challenge in forensic case analysis, particularly when the weapon is deliberately removed after discharge. This study investigates the evolution of weapon concealment techniques—specifically the “load‐and‐rope” and “helium balloon‐tied gun” methods—across documented casework, forensic ...
Ernesto Damiani +2 more
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Thermal persistence and physicochemical modification of inorganic gunshot residue (IGSR)
Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract In the medicolegal context, GSR analysis plays a key role in clarifying the dynamics of firearm‐related deaths, including lesion identification and firing distance determination. However, postmortem alterations of the body, such as thermal exposure, may influence the analysis of lesions and complicate interpretation.
Gianmarco Argentiero +8 more
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Military Medicine, 2000 Experience with advanced surgery for the treatment of civilian gunshot injuries supports the changes in approach and indications for the treatment of war gunshot injuries. Eight patients with gluteal gunshot wounds are presented with typical war injuries. They were wounded during 1992 and 1993 in the war in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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When to Operate on Abdominal Gunshot Wounds
, 2002 Historically, penetrating abdominal trauma was managed expectantly until the late 19th century. In World War I, with the high mortality and morbidity associated with penetrating abdominal trauma, operative management replaced expectant management.
G. C. Velmahos, A. Salim
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Civilian Gunshot Wounds to the Brain [PDF]
, 2004 BackgroundCivilian gunshot wounds to the brain are relatively rare, and a much-neglected subject in Taiwan. We present our experience with 16 patients who sustained gunshot wounds to the brain, and then identify factors determining the respective ...
Chiung-chyi Shen +13 more
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Investigational Therapies for Gunshot Wounds to the Spine
, 2021 Study Design: This was a narrative review. Objective: The objective of this study was to review the standards of care and triage protocol for gunshot wounds to the spine, highlighting innovative future treatment options that may be implemented in ...
Woojin Cho +5 more
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Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2020 This study was undertaken to evaluate early and late postoperative periods in patients operated on for gunshot abdominal wounds. We found that the main drawbacks in providing medical care to civilians with severe gunshot injuries received in local ...
V. V. Maslyakov +4 more
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Firearm sexual homicide offenders: Criminal careers, psychopathology, and offense conduct
Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Most homicides are firearm‐perpetrated, but in sexual homicide, offenders are more likely to utilize personal weapons (e.g., hands and feet), contact weapons (e.g., blunt object), or edged weapons (e.g., knife) to comport with their fantasy life, motivational states, and psychopathology.
Matt DeLisi +3 more
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Gunshot wounds to the chest [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: This is a review of gunshot wounds to the chest. Although uncommon in Norway, they represent a big health problem in other parts of the world and in war situations. Method: A systematic literature search using PubMed and McMaster+. Results:
Holmen, Lillian Beate
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NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE LIVER
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 Nonoperative treatment of selected patients with blunt liver injuries has become a standard practice in most trauma centers. Recent studies have supported the use of nonoperative treatment of selected gunshot wounds to liver.
Metehan Gümüş +2 more
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