[HTML][HTML] Gunshot wounds: ballistics, pathology, and treatment recommendations, with a focus on retained bullets

GR Baum, JT Baum, D Hayward… - Orthopedic research and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As the epidemic of gunshot injuries and firearm fatalities continues to proliferate in the
United States, knowledge regarding gunshot wound (GSW) injury and management is …

Dual-energy CT of acute bowel ischemia

MM Obmann, G Punjabi, VC Obmann, DT Boll… - Abdominal …, 2022 - Springer
Acute bowel ischemia is a condition with high mortality and requires rapid intervention to
avoid catastrophic outcomes. Swift and accurate imaging diagnosis is essential because …

A case of surgical treatment of a gunshot wound to the left scapular region with damage to the distal axillary and proximal brachial arteries

VM Rogovskyi, RV Gybalo, IA Lurin, YY Sivash… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction The incidence of vascular damage in modern combat conflicts is 5 times higher
than in previous military conflicts, with one in five wounded having uncontrolled severe …

The technique and advantages of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the diagnosis and follow-up of traumatic abdomen solid organ injuries

M Di Serafino, F Iacobellis, ML Schillirò, R Ronza… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Trauma is one of the most common causes of death or permanent disability in young people,
so a timely diagnostic approach is crucial. In polytrauma patients, CEUS (contrast enhanced …

Starch-based shape memory sponge for rapid hemostasis in penetrating wounds

Z Huang, J Wu, Y Zhao, D Zhang, L Tong… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Death caused by excessive blood loss has always been a global concern. Timely control of
bleeding in incompressible penetrated wounds remains a great challenge. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Gunshot wounds forensic pathology

R Shrestha, T Kanchan, K Krishan - 2020 - europepmc.org
Objectives: Outline the pathophysiology of gunshot wounds. Review the epidemiology of
gunshot wounds and their burden on the health industry. Summarize the systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatobiliary-specific magnetic resonance contrast agents: role in biliary trauma

M Di Serafino, F Iacobellis, R Ronza, A Martino… - Gland …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Non-iatrogenic traumatic bile duct injuries (NI-TBIs) are a rare complication after abdominal
trauma, with an estimated prevalence of 2.8–7.4% in patients underwent blunt liver injuries …

Economic and clinical benefits of immediate total-body CT in the diagnostic approach to polytraumatized patients: A descriptive analysis through a literature review

F Iacobellis, A Brillantino, M Di Serafino… - La radiologia …, 2022 - Springer
Major trauma is an event causing injuries that may determine an immediate or potential risk
to the patient survival. A correct management of major trauma is decisive in reducing …

Imaging evaluation of abdominopelvic gunshot trauma

F Sodagari, DS Katz, CO Menias, M Moshiri… - Radiographics, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Firearm-related injuries, or gunshot wounds (GSWs), are among the most important
worldwide public health problems, resulting in considerable annual morbidity, disability, and …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging of penetrating vascular trauma of the body and extremities secondary to ballistic and stab wounds

DR Gopireddy, JW Kee-Sampson… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract In the United States, gunshot wounds (GSWs) have become a critical public health
concern with substantial annual morbidity, disability, and mortality. Vascular injuries …