The Epidemiology, Management, and Outcomes of Civilian Gunshot Wounds to the Upper Extremity at an Urban Trauma Center

Background:. Gunshot wounds (GSWs) create significant morbidity in the United States. Upper extremity (UE) GSWs are at high risk of combined injuries involving multiple organ systems and may require variable treatment strategies. This study details the epidemiology, management, and outcomes of civil...

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Main Authors: Tessa E. Muss, BA, Sophia Hu, BA, Andrew R. Bauder, MD, Ines C. Lin, MD, MSEd, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-04-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005753