Country-made firearm (desi-katta)-related cranial injuries: an institutional experience - Mahakul D, Doddamani RS, Meena RK, Sawarkar D, Sharma R, Kedia S, Gupta D, Verma S, Singh PK, Agrawal D, Singh M, Chandra PS, Kale SS.

BACKGROUND: Approximately, 80% of civilian cranial gunshot injuries in India are mainly due to unlicensed mostly country-made guns, called the "Desi-Kattas," manufactured by the traditional gunsmiths. These injuries constitute a unique subgroup, with respe...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news