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Endoscopic Repair of Frontal Sinus Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks after Firearm Injuries: Report of Two Cases [PDF]

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2020
Objectives To describe two cases of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak repair after gunshot wound to the head.Design Retrospective review of two cases.Settings A large regional tertiary care facility.Participants Two patients with gunshot wounds to the skull
Reyes, Camilo, Solares, C. Arturo
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Pathological Changes and Sodium Rhodizonate Test as Tools for Investigating Gunshot Wounds in Veterinary Forensic Pathology [PDF]

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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Civilian gunshot wounds to the head: a case report, clinical management, and literature review

Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2021
Background Civilian gunshot wounds to the head refer to brain injury caused by projectiles such as gun projectiles and various fragments generated by explosives in a power launch or explosion.
Haoyi Qi, Kunzheng Li
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The use of negative pressure therapy for the treatment of gunshot wounds in a limited resource setting in eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Case series [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message The use of negative pressure therapy in the management of gunshot wound have a favorable outcome, NPT is easy to build, accelerates wound budding, reduces patient's stay in hospital and its low cost.
Paul Budema Munguakonkwa, Jean deDieu Namegabe Tumsifu, Gauthier Bahizire Murhula, Georges Toha Kuhigwa, Fabrice Gulimwentuga Cikomola, Théophile Barwamire Kabesha, Zacharie Tsongo Kibendelwa, Olivier Mukuku, Stanis Wembonyama Okitotsho   +8 more
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Chronic pain in patients with gunshot wounds

BMC Anesthesiology, 2023
Background In civilian life, from 11 to 40% of patients suffer from chronic pain after receiving injuries. There are almost no data on chronic pain in patients with gunshot wounds, isolated clinical cases have been published.
I. Kuchyn, V. Horoshko
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Gunshot Wounds: Ballistics, Pathology, and Treatment Recommendations, with a Focus on Retained Bullets

Orthopedic Research and Reviews, 2022
As the epidemic of gunshot injuries and firearm fatalities continues to proliferate in the United States, knowledge regarding gunshot wound (GSW) injury and management is increasingly relevant to health-care providers.
Gracie R. Baum, Jaxon T Baum, D. Hayward, Brendan J Mackay   +3 more
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Predictors of treatment failure among patients with gunshot wounds and post-traumatic stress disorder

BMC Anesthesiology, 2021
Background The 82.1% treatment failure of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), associated with gunshot wounds, is related to high incidence of chronic pain syndrome as well as resistance to the PTSD treatment.
I. Kuchyn, V. Horoshko
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Pain syndrome in patients with gunshot wounds of the limbs and post-traumatic stress disorders

Emergency medicine, 2021
During the fighting in Eastern Ukraine, the number of patients with gunshot wounds to the extremities is about 64 %. Treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder in these patients fails in 82.1 % of cases.
Y. Kuchyn, V. Horoshko
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Experimental investigation of animals survival adequacy and efficacy in case of their soft tissues gunshot wounds using the thermometry technique

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
The problem of gunshot wounds treatment is one of the urgent and incompletely resolved issues of modern surgery. Diagnosis of gunshot wounds is currently not efficient enough.
I. Lurin, I. Khomenko, V. Nehoduiko, S. Tertyshnyi, R. Vastyanov   +4 more
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Treatment of purulent complications of soft tissues’ gunshot wounds

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
According to the military operations in the east ofUkraine, the treatment of gunshot wounds became an extremely important problem. The wounded persons need comprehensive treatment using modern approaches one of which is vacuum wound therapy combined ...
I. P. Khomenkо, S. V. Tertyshny, O. S. Gerasimenko, R. V. Yenin   +3 more
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