Lower extremity vascular injuries caused by firearms have a higher risk of amputation and death compared with non-firearm penetrating trauma
Jeffrey J. Siracuse, Alik Farber, Thomas W. Cheng, Douglas W. Jones, Bindu Kalesan
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAmputationInjury preventionMedical emergencyOccupational safety and healthPoison controlPenetrating traumaSuicide preventionEmergency medicineSurgeryPathologyBluntVascular Procedures and ComplicationsGun Ownership and Violence ResearchTraumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries