Within the field of craniofacial trauma surgery, reconstruction following high-energy ballistic
injuries to the face remains a daunting task requiring a multidisciplinary approach for best …

Gunshot wounds to the face frequently present complex challenges to the reconstructive
surgeon as they can cause significant bone and soft tissue defects and have high rates of …

Craniomaxillofacial gunshot injuries, resulting from assault, suicide attempts, and accidental
trauma, represent a major public health dilemma in the United States. Due to the extent of …

Facial penetrating gunshot wounds (GSWs) are seen in an assault, suicide, and accidental
injury. They often carry high mortality given the important anatomical structures located …

Facial gunshot wounds, often comprising significant soft and bone tissue defects, pose a
significant challenge for reconstructive surgeons. Whether resulting from assault, accident …

Objective: This study investigated demographic characteristics, clinical features, and
surgical approaches in facial reconstruction for patients with gunshot wound (GSW) injuries …

Facial gunshot wounds pose a significant challenge for reconstructive surgeons, particularly
when composed of significant soft and bone tissue defects. Often the result of assault …

Facial injuries remain a significant source of morbidity in trauma. Due to the variety and
unpredictable patterns of injuries associated with either blunt or ballistic mechanisms …

Suicide by firearm remains one of the leading causes of violence-related injury death in the
United States each year. The mortality rate from these injuries is high, resulting in a paucity …

Facial gunshot wounds are rarely encountered in the UK, but not to such an extent that
emergency departments should not be prepared to deal with them. We describe the …