Empty Bullet-Related Ocular Injuries During Military Shooting Training: A 20-Year Review

[A five-year review of ocular injuries].

20-year historical review of maxillofacial injuries treated at the Military Hospital

Through this 20-year statistical analysis, we try to explain the changes in data during our results, taking into consideration the local characteristics in the pattern of casualties, etiology and treatment modalities [1, 2]. The findings of this study, compared with other studies, support the view that the causes and incidence of maxillofacial injuries vary from one study to another according t...

Banger-Related Ocular Injuries During New Year Festivities in Osogbo, SW Nigeria

BACKGROUND Different types of ocular injuries could be sustained following banger explosives. This case report could be the first of such reports in West Africa. CASE DETAILS We report cases of ocular injuries caused by bangers. This was a hospital-based study of 3 consecutive cases that presented during the New Year festival. Injuries were classified according to Birmingham eye trauma termin...

Systematic review of military motor vehicle crash-related injuries.

CONTEXT Motor vehicle crashes account for nearly one third of U.S. military fatalities annually. The objective of this review is to summarize the published evidence on injuries due specifically to military motor vehicle (MMV) crashes. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION A search of 18 electronic databases identified English language publications addressing MMV crash-related injuries between 1970 and 2006 th...

Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Military Training Environment