Neurosurgical Care of Nonpowder Firearm Injuries: A Narrative Review of the Literature

Background. Nonpowder firearms discharge a projectile using compressed gases. Unlike traditional firearms, there is a perception that nonpowder guns do not cause serious injury. However, intracranial injury disproportionally affects children and can cause significant neurological disabilities and mo...

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Main Authors: Yizhou Wan, Stewart Griffiths, Mario Ganau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Emergency Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4680184
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