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ABSTRACT Traumatic extremity injuries suffer a high probability of infection and often amputation due to contamination and delays in treatment. Military service members are predisposed to injury while engaged in conflict, yet current military adherence to antibiotic administration protocols following traumatic injury is lacking.
Annika L. Gilmore+12 more
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Officer-Involved Shootings in Anchorage 1993-2013 [PDF]
The full report upon which this article is based, Officer-Involved Shootings in Anchorage 1993–2013 by Troy C. Payne (Anchorage, AK: Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage, 11 Dec 2013) is available online at https://scholarworks.alaska.edu ...
Payne, Troy C.
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'If experts differ, what are we to do in the matter?' : the medico-legal investigation of gunshot wounds in a 1927 Scottish murder trial [PDF]
This article uses a notorious criminal trial, that of John Donald Merrett for the murder of his mother, as a case study to explore forensic medicine’s treatment of gunshot wounding in pre-war Scotland.
Duvall, Nicholas
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Developed by the authors the method of treatment for nonunions and pseudoarthrosis of extremities long bones is described. It consist in mini-invasive preparation of interfragmentary space and bone grafting with cancellous graft from the wing of ilium ...
B. A. Akhmedov
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Commonsense Solutions: State Gun Laws to Protect Kids from Unintended Shootings [PDF]
This report provides a series of proposals that state legislators should enact in their states to help protect children from improperly stored firearms.
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Outcomes of Civilian Penetrating Rectal Injuries Associated With Genitourinary and Bony Injuries
Extraperitoneal rectal injuries with associated bladder and/or bone injuries can be safely managed with fecal diversion, extraperitoneal bladder repair through cystostomy, and irrigation of bone and joint injuries, with minimal morbidity. ABSTRACT Background Combined rectal, bladder, and bone injuries are rare but associated with significant morbidity.
Terron Govender+5 more
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A Wormian Bone, Mimicking an Entry Gunshot Wound of the Skull, in an Anthropological Specimen [PDF]
Wormian bones (WB) are irregular small cranial ossicles found along suture lines and fontanels. In Brazil, gunshot wounds to the skull are quite common in young individuals.
Cunha, E+7 more
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A Retrospective Study of Dental Trauma in Israel Military Personnel
ABSTRACT Background Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are a significant public health concern, especially prevalent among active populations like military personnel, where the causes and consequences of such injuries can be particularly severe due to the nature of their duties.
Yael Arbel+3 more
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Application of vacuum-instillation laparostomy in gunshot abdominal wounds
Penetrating abdominal wounds occupy a significant place in the structure of gunshot injuries in peacetime and war. They are usually characterized by extensive multiorgan damage with the development of peritonitis, the course of which largely determines ...
P. N. Romashchenko+6 more
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