Antibiotic prophylaxis following low-velocity gunshot fractures: an updated review

M Khak, MJ Shariyate, JB Villarreal-Espinosa… - International …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Low-velocity gunshot fractures (LVGFs) are a common type of gunshot-induced
trauma with the potential for complications such as infection and osteomyelitis. The …

Firearm-related musculoskeletal injuries in children and adolescents

CW Carter, MS Sharkey, F Fishman - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Firearm injuries are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children and
adolescents in the United States and take financial and emotional tolls on the affected …

Orthopaedic firearm injuries in children and adolescents: An eight-year experience at a major urban trauma center

C Perkins, B Scannell, B Brighton, R Seymour… - Injury, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of this study is to describe the epidemiology of orthopaedic injuries
incurred secondary to firearms among children and adolescents at a major metropolitan …

Firearm-associated fractures in children and adolescents: trends in the United States 2003-2012

TJ Blumberg, CJ DeFrancesco, DJ Miller… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Firearm-associated injuries are the second leading cause of death in children
in the United States. Fractures are common comorbid injuries in young patients with firearm …

Pediatric Firearm Trauma on the Rise: A Retrospective Review of Over 1,100 Cases in 12 Years at One Center

EL Whitman, C Sentilles, BW Sheffer… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Gunshot injuries are the leading cause of death among children in the United
States. The goal of this study was to better understand if certain age groups, mechanisms of …

The financial burden of musculoskeletal firearm injuries in children with and without concomitant intra-cavitary injuries

PT Evans, JS Pennings, R Samade… - Journal of pediatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Musculoskeletal pediatric firearm injuries are a clinically significant and
expensive public health problem in the United States. In this retrospective cohort analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Firearm-related musculoskeletal injuries in Brazilian children and teenagers

RF Beraldo, E Forlin - Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective To evaluate and describe musculoskeletal injuries by firearms in children and
adolescents attended in a major trauma center. Methods This was a retrospective study that …

Firearm-Related Injuries—Wound Management, Stabilization, and Associated Injuries: A Critical Analysis Review

DA Portney, HP Baker, I Selkridge, MH El Dafrawy… - JBJS …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Firearm-Related Injuries—Wound Management, Stabilization, an... : JBJS Reviews Firearm-Related
Injuries—Wound Management, Stabilization, and Associated Injuries: A Critical Analysis Review …

Treatment of Gustilo-Anderson type III open fractures with segmental long bone loss secondary to gunshot and war ınjurıes in paediatric patients with bone segment …

T Demir, NK Kilinccioglu, Y Dogramaci - Injury, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The information on firearm-or explosive-related extremity injuries in children is
very limited. Reports of segmental bone loss due to these types of fractures are even rarer …

Demographic and Geographic Trends in Gunshot Wound-Associated Orthopedic Injuries among Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults in New York State from …

CC Lin, DS Shankar, U Anil, CW Carter - Trauma Care, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate temporal trends in gunshot wound
(GSW)-associated orthopedic injuries among children, adolescents, and young adults in …