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Penetrating Injuries from “Less Lethal” Beanbag Munitions

Kristofor A. Olson, Laura E Haselden, R.Daniel Zaunbrecher, Adam B. Weinfeld, Lawrence H. Brown, Jason A Bradley, Tatiana Cárdenas, Marc D. Trust, Ben Coopwood, Pedro G. Teixeira, Carlos V.R. Brown, Jayson Aydelotte

2020New England Journal of Medicine24 citationsDOI

Abstract

Penetrating Injuries from “Less Lethal” Beanbag Munitions This report from a level 1 trauma center located near the site of protests describes several serious injuries resulting from use of beanbag...

Topics & Concepts

MedicinePoison controlMedical emergencyInjury preventionOccupational safety and healthPenetrating traumaSuicide preventionTrauma centerHuman factors and ergonomicsSurgeryForensic engineeringRetrospective cohort studyEngineeringPathologyBluntPoisoning and overdose treatmentsAutopsy Techniques and OutcomesDisaster Response and Management