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Evaluation of gunshot wounds in the emergency department

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate injury patterns of patients admitted to the emergency department with gunshot wounds, results of imaging studies, treatment modalities, outcomes, mortality ratios, and ...
Ozturk, ELİF   +6 more
core   +1 more source

IMPROVING TREATMENT OUTCOMES IN CIVILIANS WITH GUNSHOT ABDOMINAL WOUNDS RECEIVED IN LOCAL MILITARY CONFLICTS

open access: yesВестник 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
doaj  

Suicides disguised as homicides through weapon concealment: A two‐way copycat phenomenon between fiction and real world

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Gunshot wounds to the chest [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT OF GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE LIVER

open access: yesEurasian 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
doaj  

Experience of using SNOM in gunshot wounds of the head, chest, abdomen and soft tissues

open access: yesМедицина неотложных состояний
Background. The goal is to demonstrate the peculiarities of diagnosis and treatment in gunshot wounds of the head, chest, abdomen and soft tissues using selective nonoperative management (SNOM). Materials and methods. The article analyzes the use of SNOM
E.M. Khoroshun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal persistence and physicochemical modification of inorganic gunshot residue (IGSR)

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Tactics OF Treatment OF Gunshot Wounds OF the Limb in Conditions OF Military City Surgery

open access: yes, 2022
Optimization of tactics for the treatment of gunshot bullet wounds of the extremities in the conditions of military-urban ...
K, M. K. (Mirzaev)   +4 more
core  

Surgical tactics for victims of gunshot wounds of the diaphragm specialized stage of medical care in conditions of a modern armed conflict

open access: yesФотобіологія та фотомедицина, 2019
Introduction. The diaphragm gunshot wounds are serious combat injuries. The main functions of the diaphragm are to change the intra-abdominal pressure and the outflow of lymph and blood from the abdominal cavity due to the constant contraction and ...
I.P. Khomenko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firearm sexual homicide offenders: Criminal careers, psychopathology, and offense conduct

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

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