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A comparison of penetration and damage caused by different types of arrowheads on loose and tight fit clothing [PDF]
Bows and arrows are used more for recreation, sport and hunting in the Western world and tend not to be as popular a weapon as firearms or knives. Yet there are still injuries and fatalities caused by these low-velocity weapons due to their availability ...
Beattie, Eilidh+5 more
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Wound specific quality of life after blast or gunshot injury: Validation of the wound QoL instrument
Background Acute blast or gunshot wounds have a negative effect on the patients’ health related quality of life (HRQoL). No validated instrument exists to assess the HRQoL of patients with such wounds.
Andreas Älgå+2 more
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Endoscopic Management of a Hypopharyngeal‐Subglottic Fistula: Case Series and Literature Review
A rare complication of prolonged intubation or laryngeal radiation is destruction of the posterior cricoid cartilage with resultant hypopharyngeal‐subglottic fistula leading to aspiration and inability to consume a regular diet. We describe a step‐by‐step endoscopic approach to the closure of a hypopharyngeal‐subglottic fistula.
Lexie Kessler+5 more
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Psychological Barriers in Long Term Non-Operative Treatment of Retroperitoneal Hematoma [PDF]
The retroperitoneal hematoma can have, mainly, a traumatic etiology - blunt abdominal trauma (falls from height, road accidents, aggression of any kind, etc.), or open (incised wounds, puncture, penetration or gunshot wounds). Ruptured arterial aneurysms
Bobic, Simona+3 more
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Civilian gunshot wounds to the head: a case report, clinical management, and literature review
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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Art as a Channel and Embodiment of Symbolic Interaction Between Migrants and Non‐Migrants
Many non‐migrant politicians, journalists, and scholars in migrant‐ destination societies often represent migrants with self‐interested objectives and in specific instrumental ways based on stereotypes. Yet research on symbolic interaction reveals migrants are not passive victims.
Jacob Thomas
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An investigation into the behaviour of air rifle pellets in ballistic gel and their interaction with bone [PDF]
Although air weapons are considerably lower in power than other firearms, there is increasing concern that serious injuries can result from their misuse.
Allison, R., Beard, J., Wightman, Graham
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Gunshot wounds to the face result in substantial loss of bone and soft tissues, which leads to significant functional and aesthetic deficits. Management of facial gunshot wounds remains controversial, especially the timing of surgical treatment and the ...
Risimati Ephraim Rikhotso+1 more
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Purpose. To study features skull and brain of gunshot wounds (SBGW) in local fighting in the East of Ukraine.Material and methods. The results of complex examination and treatment of 790 injured persons been treated in Mechnikov Dnipropetrovsk
Andriy Sirko
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