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A gunshot wound (GSW) is a penetrating injury caused by a projectile (e.g. a bullet) from a gun (typically firearm or air gun). Damages may include bleeding, bone fractures, organ damage, wound infection, loss of the ability to move part of the body, and in severe cases, death.
- Autopsy of John F. Kennedy
The gunshot wound to the back of the president's head was...
- Wound ballistics
The field of wound ballistics largely comprises the study of...
- Gunshot
A gunshot is a single discharge of a gun, typically a...
- Autopsy of John F. Kennedy
A gunshot wound. As a missile passes through tissue, it decelerates, dissipating and transferring kinetic energy to the tissues. [1] . The velocity of the projectile is a more important factor than its mass in determining how much damage is done; [1] kinetic energy increases with the square of the velocity.
5 de set. de 2022 · Introduction. The civilian use of firearms is a common cause of traumatic injury in the United States. It is estimated that an average of 120,232 firearm injuries occurred yearly from 2009 to 2017. 1 Knowledge regarding gunshot wound (GSW) injury and management was chiefly derived from experience garnered during the major wars of the 20th century.
- 10.2147/ORR.S378278
- 2022
- Orthop Res Rev. 2022; 14: 293-317.
22 de fev. de 2024 · Learn about the epidemiology, etiology, pathoanatomy, classification, presentation, imaging, and treatment of gun shot wounds. Orthobullets is a comprehensive online resource for orthopaedic trauma education and training.
