Browsing Orthopaedic Surgery by Subject "Gunshot-related injuries in trauma (GRIT)"

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Civilian gunshot injuries in orthopaedics : a narrative review of ballistics, current concepts, and the South African experience

Laubscher, Maritz; Ferreira, Nando; Birkholtz, Franz Friedrich; Graham, Simon Matthew; Maqungo, Sithombo; Held, Michael (Springer, 2021-07)

The incidence of civilian gunshot injuries is on the rise worldwide.Unfortunately, there is a lack of high-level evidence guiding management. The treatment of orthopaedic injuries from gunshots is complex and requires ...
The gunshot-related injuries in trauma (GRIT) study : a profile of patients affected by gunshot-related orthopaedic injuries across South Africa

Masters, J.; Laubscher, Maritz; Graham, Simon Matthew; Marais, L.; Ferreira, Nando; Held, Michael; Viljoen, Jaco; Pillay, T.; Maqungo, Sithombo; Costa, M. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2021-07)

BACKGROUND : South Africa (SA) has one of the highest gun-related mortality rates in the world – 20 people per day. The available data, however, do not reflect the substantial number of patients suffering non-lethal firearm ...

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