Background: Studies on fatal firearm injuries have been published in various countries.
However, their pattern and incidence in various regions of India has largely gone …

Firearm (FA) injuries pose great health burden and presents enormous challenge for health
and national economies. This study was undertaken to analyze the characteristics of fatal …

Background The objective was to investigate the relationship of high gun ownership and
gun death rate on children and determine predictors influencing the incidence and outcome …

A retrospective study from 2005 to 2010 was carried out to evaluate firearm injuries and
associated factors among their victims included cases referred to the Forensic Medicine …

This study investigates the epidemiology of injuries associated with toys among US children
by analyzing data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System. During 1990 …

Nonpowder (ball-bearing and pellet) weapons derive their source of energy from
compressed air or carbon dioxide. Such weapons are dangerous toys that cause serious …

Background The popularity of air weapons is increasing. They are often viewed as toys,
rather than potentially lethal weapons. Regulations on purchase and ownership of air …

The capability of conventional air gun lead pellets (diabolo pellets) to cause severe injuries
or fatalities even at low kinetic energy levels is well documented in medical literature …

Background Cardiac air bullet injuries are rare but can be associated with significant
morbidity and mortality. Case presentation We are presenting a young male child who …

Background Air-gun pellet injuries commonly occur in children between the age of 1–18
years old. These injuries could be fetal because it linked to injury to vital organs such as …