Determining trajectory to predict injury: the use of X-ray during resuscitation in gunshot wounds - Goldenberg A, Badach J, Arya C, San Roman J, Gaughan J, Hazelton JP.

BACKGROUND: The practice of marking gunshot wounds and obtaining X-rays (XRs) has been performed to determine the trajectory of missiles to help identify internal injuries. We hypothesized that surgeons would have poor accuracy in predicting injuries and t...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news