Retrieval of ferromagnetic fragments from the lung using video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and magnetic tool: a case report of combat patient injured in the war in Ukraine by Igor Lurin, Eduard Khoroshun, Volodymyr Negoduiko, Volodymyr Makarov, Serhii Shypilov, Volodymyr Boroday, Maksym Gorobeiko, Andrii Dinets

“…Abstract Background Gunshot wounds injury to the thorax is common in armed conflicts or war, including the war of Russia against Ukraine. …”
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The Effects of the Traumatic in the Weaving of Memorialistic Narratives by Lívia de Oliveira Mariano, Jacqueline de Oliveira Moreira, Amanda Lessa Malta, Karinne Vieira de Jesus

“…It is observed that those who demand new speech spaces in the three studies in reference are those who went through traumatic experiences, with particular emphasis on young people who acquired disabilities due to gunshot wounds. Therefore, this study develops an analysis of these speech demands based on the Freudian theory of trauma.…”
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Nasolabial Flap in Maxillofacial Gunshot Trauma: A Case Series by Rahpeyma, Khajehahmadi

“…Its usage in trauma surgery, especially in the management of gunshot wounds, is rarely mentioned. …”
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Firearms accidents in sixteenth-century England by Gunn, SJ, Gromelski, T

“…It shows what hazards guns with different firing mechanisms such as matchlocks and snaphances presented, the steps users took to mitigate such risks, and the severity of gunshot wounds, which caused two-thirds of victims of fatal firearms accidents to die instantly.…”

Intracardiac foreign bodies: Diagnosis and management by Valeh Memmedov, Anar Emrah, Ziya Shahaliyev, Javid Ibrahimov

“…<b>Introduction:<i> </i></b>As a result of gunshot wounds due to a bullet or shrapnel entering the system of arteries or veins, direct wounds of the heart or vascular structures, as well as embolisms may occur. …”
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National trends and resource associated with recurrent penetrating injury. by Nam Yong Cho, Russyan Mark Mabeza, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Shannon Richardson, Konmal Ali, Zachary Tran, Peyman Benharash

“…From 2010 to 2019, recurrent gunshot wounds increased in annual incidence while that of stab cohort remained stable. …”
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Successfully managed grade IV renal injury and retained bullet in third-trimester pregnant woman by Abdikarim Hussein Mohamed, Aşır Eraslan, Abdihamid Mohamed Ali, Khalid Ali Mohamed

“…This case report demonstrates the management of renal trauma by presenting 24years old third-trimester pregnant women who sustained gunshot wounds to the abdomen. Renal trauma management has evolved in the last decades from immediate surgical exploration to non-operative management (NOM). …”
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Penetrating abdominal injuries: management controversies by Velmahos George C, Zacharias Nikolaos, Butt Muhammad U

“…Although a selective approach has been established for stab wounds, the management of abdominal gunshot wounds remains a matter of controversy. In this chapter we describe the rationale and methodology of selecting patients for non-operative management. …”
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FIREARM INJURIES IN THE SPINE. EFFECTIVE STRATEGY FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT by José María Jiménez-Avila, Andres Enrique Cobar-Bustamante, Mario Alberto Cahueque-Lemus, Elsa Armida Gutiérrez-Roman, Jaime Eduardo Guzmán-Pantoja

“…The incidence of gunshot wounds to the spine on civilians has increased alarmingly and accounts for 13% to 17% of all traumatic spinal injuries, placing them in third place among the most frequent mechanisms. …”
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METALLIC FOREIGN BODY IN THE BREAST by Cihangir Akyol, Atıl Çakmak, İlknur Kepenekçi, Ayhan Bülent Erkek, Semih Baskan

“…The origin of these metallic particles can range from surgical clips, guide wire, gunshot wounds to sewing needle. The interest of this case is that in patients with breast pain or swelling, foreign bodies must be kept in mind if they have no history of trauma or breast surgery.…”
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Gravitational bullet injuries by Mustafa Ismail, Wamedh E. Matti, Hussain J. Kadhum, Ahmed M. Taha, Maher Khashea Mustafa, Samer S. Hoz

“…In our Neurosurgery Teaching Hospital in Baghdad, we've observed that these injuries differ significantly from high-velocity gunshot wounds, characterized by lower velocity and energy due to air resistance and gravity. …”
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ON THE CONTENT OF V. F. VOYNO-YASENETSKY'S WORK WITH THE WOUNDED AND THE SICK IN THE KRASNOYARSK REGION IN 1941–1944 by S. V. Kozhevnikov

“…Voyno-Yasenetsky’s significant surgical practice and other professional actions were generalized in his monograph "Delayed resection for the infected gunshot wounds to the joints". The present study focuses on V. …”
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Endovascular management of penetrating carotid trauma with a flow-diverting stent by Vivek A. Pisharody, Diogo C. Haussen, Ravi R. Rajani, Jaime Benarroch-Gampel

“…Here we present an index case of a 33-year-old male patient who developed a pseudoaneurysm in the distal right internal carotid artery secondary to multiple gunshot wounds. Operative management was necessitated by interval enlargement over two months. …”
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Saving Lives Under Fire: The Extraordinary Efforts of ICU Health Professionals in the Ukrainian War by Raman Kalia, Charanjit Kaur, Amanpreet Kaur, Gopal Singh Charan

“…Despite limited resources and electricity backup issues, these health professionals worked tirelessly to provide life-saving care to critically ill patients, including those with gunshot wounds, shrapnel injuries, burns, and traumatic brain injuries. …”
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Fragmentation of hunting bullets observed with synchrotron radiation: Lighting up the source of a lesser-known lead exposure pathway. by Adam F G Leontowich, Arash Panahifar, Ryan Ostrowski

“…The fragmentation issue has attracted attention because traditional hunting bullets are more than 70% lead, which is toxic to humans and scavengers in the ecosystem. We prepared gunshot wounds in ballistic gelatin blocks, and then applied synchrotron X-ray imaging technology to the bullet fragmentation process for the first time. …”
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Anesthetic Considerations for Cardiac Tamponade after Internal Jugular Central Line Placement during Trauma Resuscitation: A Case Report by Kevin M. Chen, Jamal Hasoon, Anvinh Nguyen

“…A 22-year-old healthy male presented with Code 1 trauma resulting from gunshot wounds in the abdomen. Upon examination, he was found to have a large pericardial fluid collection, a large right supraclavicular hematoma, and significant amount of bilateral pleural effusions secondary to extraluminal placement of the right internal jugular central line during resuscitation. …”
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Urethral Injuries: Diagnostic and Management Strategies for Critical Care and Trauma Clinicians by Anish B. Patel, E. Charles Osterberg, Praveen N. Satarasinghe, Jessica L. Wenzel, Sabah T. Akbani, Saad L. Sahi, Brent J. Emigh, J. Stuart Wolf, Carlos V. R. Brown

“…Penetrating trauma, most commonly associated with gunshot wounds, can cause either an anterior and/or posterior urethral injury and is best treated with early operative repair. …”
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Common peroneal neuroma in continuity with complete foot drop secondary to a bullet fragment injury by Adnan Khaliq, Ahtesham Khizar

“…Sharp injuries and knee dislocations have a better chance of recovery than crush injuries and gunshot wounds. …”
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MEDICO-LEGAL AND TRAUMATOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ORBITAL FRACTURES: A CASE REPORT by Alessandro Feola

“…The etiology of such injuries can be traced to: acts of violence (36%), motor vehicle accidents (32%), falls (18%), sports injuries (11%), occupational accidents (3%) and gunshot wounds (2%). In 30% of cases, orbital fractures are associated with intraocular complications, 11-15% of which are serious ophthalmic emergencies that may cause reduced visual acuity. …”
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The structure of diseases leading to the death of dogs and cats in the ecological conditions of the city of Irkutsk by Khankhasykov Sergey, Tikhenko Alexander, Tokar Victoria

“…Diseases of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, as well as injuries, gunshot wounds and bites were among the leading ones. …”
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