Bullet wounds of the trachea

Bullet Wounds

IHE simple and common type of bullet wound shovs an cntrance and exit wound; but it is well knowin that a bullet often re-enters the body an(d a second pair of wounds results. Suppose, however, that the first exit w,Nound and the second entrance wound are so close togetlher that they form only one wound. The patient would then have three woun1ds an(1 nio lodged bullet. Tlhe second exit wound ma...

Small-bore Rifle Bullet Wounds

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Arterial bullet embolism following abdominal gunshot wounds.

High-velocity bullet wounds of muscle and bone: the basis of rational early treatment.

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