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Injuries caused by fragmenting rifle ammunition

Jorgen Joakim Jorgensen1, Paal Aksel Naess2, Christine Gaarder3

  • 1Department of Traumatology, Oslo University Hospital, PO Box 4950, Nydalen, N-0424 Oslo, Norway; Department of Vascular Surgery, Oslo University Hospital, PO Box 4950, Nydalen, N-0424 Oslo, Norway.

Injury
|April 3, 2016
PubMed
Summary

Fragmenting ammunition causes severe injuries requiring extensive surgical intervention. Repeated debridements are crucial to manage progressive necrosis and minimize tissue loss from these unique wounds.

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