NOTE ON THE TREATMENT BY BRILLIANT GREEN OF RECENTLY INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUNDS.

A rare case of death showing multiple gunshot wounds inflicted by a single slug-type bullet

We experienced a rare case with multiple gunshot entrance wounds due to a single bullet. A 60-year-old male hunter was accidentally shot by other hunter with a hunting shotgun from a long distance (about 70 m). The external examination showed two entrance wounds on his left knee and left lower fore chest, in spite of a single gunshot. By the autopsy, the extensive injuries to his organs such as...

Treatment of Gunshot Wounds by Excision and Primary Suture.

Gunshot Wounds

Firearm injuries are regarded as a special form of blunt trauma. The damage to the organism is caused by the impact of a single projectile (or a multitude of pellets) propelled from a barrel by high-pressure combustion gases and striking the body at a high velocity. Gunshot wounds, in a broader sense, are also lesions caused by blank-cartridge weapons as well as injuries due to livestock stunne...

Gunshot Wounds

[Gunshot wounds of the ureters].