Operative management of thoracic gunshot wounds: more aggressive treatment has been required over time - Miller KR, Benns MV, Bozeman MC, Franklin GA, Harbrecht BG, Nash NA, Smith JW, Smock WS, Richardson JD.

Our department has a database of thoracic gunshot wounds (GSWs), which has cataloged these injury patterns over the past five decades. Prevailing wisdom on the management of these injuries suggested operative treatment beyond tube thoracostomy is not commo...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news