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Clinical Update: Gunshot Wound Ballistics
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2003Although firearm related injury and mortality actually may be declining, gunshot trauma remains a significant cause of morbidity and socioeconomic cost with 115,000 missile injuries annually and as many as 40,000 deaths. Wounds typically are classified as low-velocity (< 2000 feet/second) or high-velocity (> 2000 feet/second).
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WOUND BALLISTICS AND BODY ARMOR
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1952Physicians spend an endless amount of time determining the etiological agents and the pathogenesis of disease. This is intrinsic to their progress. In a world of armed conflict in which the interval between wars has assumed a startling brevity, it is cogent that physicians also be informed about modern firearms and their missiles, for these are the ...
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2011
Wound ballistics is the sub-domain of terminal ballistics that addresses the behaviour and effects of a bullet in a person or an animal.
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Wound ballistics is the sub-domain of terminal ballistics that addresses the behaviour and effects of a bullet in a person or an animal.
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Ballistic Trauma: Overview and Statistics – Wound Ballistics
2016Wound ballistics is the specialty in ballistics dealing with the interaction of bullet and tissue, resulting in lesions when humans or animals are hit. The lesions depend on the velocity and mass of the bullet as well as its design. Bullets are divided into low- and high-velocity bullets.
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