As the epidemic of gunshot injuries and firearm fatalities continues to proliferate in the
United States, knowledge regarding gunshot wound (GSW) injury and management is …

The care of patients with gunshot wounds can be clinically challenging as a result of the
injury severity and systems-based factors, yet relatively few reports concerning the care of …

Civilian gunshot violence is common and concentrated in specific geographic regions of the
world, consuming a significant proportion of trauma practice in those particular regions …

Nonfatal gunshot injuries are a common problem, estimated to occur approximately 60,000
to 80,000 times per year in the United States. 1, 2 Several studies have reported that roughly …

Background Over 70,000 nonfatal firearm injuries occur in the US annually, frequently
leaving victims injured with retained bullets. The long-term psychological risks associated …

The purpose of this retrospective review was to determine the long-term consequences of
retained bullet foreign bodies in children after gunshot injury. All children managed for …

A 39-year-old male presented with multiple gunshot wounds and resultant left comminuted
femoral head and neck fractures with retained intraarticular bullet fragments. Successful …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature to gain a
greater understanding of the role and usage of arthroscopy in removal of retained bullet …

Objective To examine the effects of RBF (Retained Bullet Fragment) removal at the time of
long bone fixation on FRI (fracture related infection) rates in low energy GSI (Gunshot Injury) …

Introduction Civilian gunshot fractures of the pelvic ring represent a unique challenge for
orthopaedic surgeons due to a high incidence of complicating associated injuries …