Subclavian artery reconstruction with femoral vein for ballistic injury in a 3-year-old boy by Winston Scambler, BPH, Simar Goyal, BA, Charles A. West, Jr., MD, John L. Crawford, MD, Jonathan S. Deitch, MD

“…A 3-year-old child sustained a gunshot wound to the right subclavian artery, which resulted in ischemia to the upper extremity. …”
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Open tibial pilon fracture with an extensive osteochondral defect: Staged reconstruction by Samir Abd El Fatah, Eduardo Araujo Pires, Filipe Marques de Oliveira, Lucas Silveira Rabello de Oliveira, Fabio Correa Fonseca, Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos

“…We present a technical tip using osteochondral allograft to reconstruct an area with extensive bone loss in the distal tibial epiphysis after a gunshot wound, describing the treatment stages and good clinical results. …”
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Transcervical intubation for massive self-inflicted neck wound transecting the epiglottis by Bryant A. Menke, John D. Spencer, Jayme R. Dowdall

“…Most commonly, this type of injury is due to a gunshot wound or knife injury (Snow and Ballenger, 2003). …”
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Open tibial pilon fracture with an extensive osteochondral defect: Staged reconstruction by Samir Abd El Fatah, Eduardo Araujo Pires, Filipe Marques de Oliveira, Lucas Silveira Rabello de Oliveira, Fabio Correa Fonseca, Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos

“…We present a technical tip using osteochondral allograft to reconstruct an area with extensive bone loss in the distal tibial epiphysis after a gunshot wound, describing the treatment stages and good clinical results. …”
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Initial absence of N20 waveforms from median nerve somatosensory evoked potentials in a patient with cardiac arrest and good outcomes by Miguel E. Habeych, Pouria Moshayedi, Jon C. Rittenberger, Scott R. Gunn

“…A 34-year-old male was brought to the hospital with a chest gunshot wound. Pulseless upon arrival, blood pressure was absent for 10 minutes. …”
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The traveling pelvic bullet: a case of retrograde ballistic migration through the venous system by Justin S. Hatchimonji, MD, MBE, MSCE, Shariq S. Raza, MD, Niels D. Martin, MD, Jeremy W. Cannon, MD, MS, Grace J. Wang, MD, MSCE, Julia D. Glaser, MD

“…We have described the case of a young man with a gunshot wound to the axillary vein and initial embolus to the inferior vena cava. …”
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FOURNIER’S GANGRENE- VARIETY OF CLINICAL MODEL OF CRITICAL STATES IN SURGERY by S. A. Aliev, E. S. Aliev, R. A. Mirzoev, K. A. Mirzoeva

“…The development of FG was determined by closed trauma (1 patient) and a gunshot wound of the perineum and the scrotum in one patient. …”
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“Heavy Metal”: Management of lead toxicity following a gunshot injury with retained lead fragments, a case report by Ilaria Costantini, Massimo Carollo, Lorenzo Losso, Elia Morando, Matilde Bacchion, Giovanni Mantelli, Mauro Pizzuto, Letizia Spagnuolo, Maria Vittoria Ventura, Giorgio Ricci

“…In this case report, we present the complexities and clinical considerations involved in treating an elderly patient who sustained a comminuted knee fracture due to a gunshot wound, complicated by retained lead fragments. …”
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Missile embolism from pulmonary vein to left ventricle: report of a case by Mohammadrafie Khorgami, Fattaneh Khalaj, Maziar Gholampour, Hassan Tatari

“…A 7-year-old boy sustained a gunshot wound to his chest during an assault accident. …”
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Neurolymphomatosis in Recrudescent Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma by Antonio Lopez, Aliyah Sohani, Aileen O'Shea, Thomas Ng

“…Here we describe a case of neurolymphomatosis affecting a 64-year-old man with a history of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in remission presenting with a right-sided foot drop following a gunshot wound. MRI at that time demonstrated thickening and enhancement of the cauda equina nerve roots. …”
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Penetrating chest injury secondary to an improvised home-made marble airgun: a case report by John Kristoffer Manicani Japzon, Halima O Mokamad-Romancap

“…On evaluation, the patient had a single gunshot wound approximately 2cm x 2cm in size on the posterior chest at the right paravertebral area of the 4th thoracic vertebra. …”
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Evaluation of Childhood Firearm Deaths Autopsies in Diyarbakır by Uğur Çom, Burak Gümüş

“…There was a single gunshot wound in 59 cases (88%), and more than one gunshot wounds were detected in 8 cases (12%).Conclusion:We think that the actions aimed at ensuring preventing children from accessing firearms, controlling individual armament with serious mechanisms and raising social awareness about the damages that firearms can cause will make us encounter less of such incidents.…”
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Errors, omissions and mistaken testimony in a shooting case by Bryan R. Burnett, Felice Nunziata, Cataldo Raffino, John D. Sabow

“…The evidence indicates the victim’s gunshot wound was self inflicted.…”
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Operation Timing of Free Vascular Fibula Flep in Mandibular Reconstructions by Cengiz Eser, Eyuphan Gencel, Metin Yavuz, Erol Kesiktas

“…In conclusion, free flap reconstructipn of mandible defect after the high velocity gunshot wound can be achieved with better results at 4.4 months and between the 30-40 years of ages. …”
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Operation Timing of Free Vascular Fibula Flep in Mandibular Reconstructions by Cengiz Eser, Eyuphan Gencel, Metin Yavuz, Erol Kesiktas

“…In conclusion, free flap reconstructipn of mandible defect after the high velocity gunshot wound can be achieved with better results at 4.4 months and between the 30-40 years of ages. …”
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Management of penetrating cardiac injury and tricuspid regurgitation with extracorporeal-membrane oxygenation (ECMO): a case report by Alexandros N. Karavas, Keeyon Olia, Dane Scantling, Jacob Nudel, Jacob Kriegel, Niloo M. Edwards

“…Abstract Background Gunshot wounds (GSW) to the heart are lethal, and most patients die before they arrive to the hospital. …”
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Fournier’s gangrene: the current state of the problem and our treatment experience by S. A. Aliev, E. S. Aliev

“…In 2 patients, Fournier’s gangrene developed as a result of a closed injury (1) and a gunshot wound (1) of the perineum and scrotum. A limited (slowly progressing) form of the disease was observed in 18 (58.1 %) patients, a common form with a lightning (9) and rapidly progressing (4) course – in 13 (41.9 %). 6 (19.3 %) patients suffered from diabetes mellitus of varying severity. …”
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Ischemic Complication of a Rare Traumatic True Brachial Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report by Ricardo Grande-Garcia, Javier E. Anaya-Ayala, Luis Barragán-Galindo, Renata Vera, Hugo Laparra-Escareno, Astrid Varela-Arzate, Mónica Chapa-Ibargüengoitia, Carlos A. Hinojosa

“…He had suffered a gunshot wound in the right elbow 16 years before his symptoms. …”
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Wound healing in animal models: review article by Fariba Jaffary, Mohammad Ali Nilforoushzadeh, Hanieh Sharifian, Zahra Mollabashi

“…This injury could be the result of physical elements such as  surgical incision, hit or pressure cut of the skin and gunshot wound. Chemical or caustic burn is another category of wound causes that can be induced by acid or base contact irritation. …”
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Academician S.R. Mirotvortsev (1878 - 1949) – the Clinical Physician, the Teacher, the Urologist Innovator (to the 140 anniversary since birth) by T. Sh. Morgoshiia

“…From numerous works on field surgery detailed statistical development of 180 thousand cases of a gunshot wound is especially valuable during World War I of 1914 — 1918. …”
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