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Management of gunshot fractures to the extremities - A narrative review

Journal of Orthopaedic Reports | 2023 | Cary Fletcher

Gunshot injuries to the lower extremities: Issues, controversies and algorithm of management.

Injury | 2020 | Maqungo S, Kauta N, Held M, Mazibuko T

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 5. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Aug 1;479(8):1793-1801. doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000001736. Low-energy Gunshot-induced Tibia Fractures: What Proportion Develop Complications? Lee C(1), Brodke DJ(1), Engel J(2), Schloss MG(3), Zaidi SMR(3), O'Toole RV(3), Gulbrandsen T(4), Hogue M(4), Badon J(5), Bergin PF(5), Lirette ST(6), Morellato J(5). Author informatio...

Management of upper extremity war injuries in the subacute period: A review of 62 cases.

Injury | 2020 | Sari A, Ozcelik IB, Bayirli D, Ayik O

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: Declaration of competing Interest The authors declare no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. 8. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2026 Sep;112(5):104701. doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2026.104701. Epub 2026 Apr 12. Management of low-energy ballistic limb injuries in Fr...

Civilian gunshot wounds of the spine: A literature review

SA Orthopaedic Journal | 2016 | AH Botha, BC Booysen, RN Dunn

Surgical management principles of gunshot-related fractures.

The Orthopedic clinics of North America | 2013 | Tosti R, Rehman S

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 3. Injury. 2008 Oct;39 Suppl 4:3-17. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.08.027. Soft-tissue injury in orthopaedic trauma. Tu YK(1), On Tong G, Wu CH, Sananpanich K, Kakinoki R. Author information: (1)Orthopaedic Department, E-DA Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. This paper reviews the current concepts of soft-tissue injury in orthopaedic trauma. Six...

Management of low-energy ballistic limb injuries in French trauma centers.

Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR | 2026 | Ghabi A, Druel T, de Geofroy B, James A

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: Declaration of competing interest The authors declare that they have no competing interest. 9. J R Nav Med Serv. 2003;89(3):123-32. 'War surgery at sea': maritime trauma experience in the Gulf War 2003. Matthews JJ(1), Mercer SJ. Author information: (1)Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devo...

Pediatric and adolescent ballistic femur fractures: treatment, outcomes, and costs from a level-one trauma center.

European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie | 2026 | Jodoin Z, Martinez V, Gerhart C, Ni A

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: Declarations. Conflict of interest: The authors declare no competing interests. Ethical approval: All procedures performed in this study were conducted in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the current laws of the country in which the experiments were perfor...

Total hip replacement after gunshot hip injuries: a severity-based clinical framework-a single-centre experience.

Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research | 2026 | Abo-Elsoud M, Shawky MA, Fahmy M

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: Declarations. Ethics approval: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the Ethics Committee of orthopaedic department of Cairo University. Consent to participate: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. Consent...

Management of civilian gunshot limb injuries: A comparison of Early Total Care and Damage Control Orthopedics.

Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma | 2026 | Ghabi A, Druel T, Odent JB, Pascal-Moussellard H

Conflict of interest statement: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper. 18. Eur J Emerg Med. 2009 Aug;16(4):209-11. doi: 10.1097/mej.0b013e3283088d0d. Unusual cervical spine injury by fishing harpoon. Mouzopoulos G(1), Tzurbakis M. Author informatio...

Management Principles of Civilian Ballistic Orthopaedic Trauma.

Instructional course lectures | 2025 | Erdman MK, Christiano A, Stepan JG, Strelzow J

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 2. Orthop Clin North Am. 2013 Oct;44(4):529-40. doi: 10.1016/j.ocl.2013.06.006. Epub 2013 Aug 1. Surgical management principles of gunshot-related fractures. Tosti R(1), Rehman S. Author information: (1)Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, School of Medicine, Temple University, 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA. Electronic addr...

Soft-tissue injury in orthopaedic trauma.

Injury | 2008 | Tu YK, On Tong G, Wu CH, Sananpanich K

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 4. Injury. 2020 Jul;51(7):1426-1431. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.05.024. Epub 2020 May 21. Gunshot injuries to the lower extremities: Issues, controversies and algorithm of management. Maqungo S(1), Kauta N(1), Held M(1), Mazibuko T(2), Keel MJ(3), Laubscher M(1), Ahmad SS(4). Author information: (1)OrthoBallistics Research Centre, Department of Orthopaedic...

Wrist arthroplasty for treatment of infected distal radius nonunion using free vascularised proximal fibular bone graft.

Injury | 2023 | Noaman H, Sorour Y, Marzouk A

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: Declaration of Competing Interest No conflict of interest. 12. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2026 Mar 30;36(1):149. doi: 10.1007/s00590-026-04730-0. Pediatric and adolescent ballistic femur fractures: treatment, outcomes, and costs from a level-one trauma center. Jodoin Z(1), Martinez V(2), Gerhart C(2), Ni A(2), Dripchak S(2...

Low-energy Gunshot-induced Tibia Fractures: What Proportion Develop Complications?

Clinical orthopaedics and related research | 2021 | Lee C, Brodke DJ, Engel J, Schloss MG

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: Each author certifies that neither he nor she, nor any member of his or her immediate family, has funding or commercial associations (consultancies, stock ownership, equity interest, patent/licensing arrangements, etc.) that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted article. All ICMJE Conflict of Int...

Management Of Gunshot Wounds To The Limbs: A Review

The Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery | 2006

Wartime Soft Tissue Coverage Techniques for the Deployed Surgeon.

Military medicine | 2018 | Saldanha V, Tiedeken N, Godfrey B, Ingalls N

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 7. Injury. 2020 Nov;51(11):2601-2611. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.08.028. Epub 2020 Aug 24. Management of upper extremity war injuries in the subacute period: A review of 62 cases. Sari A(1), Ozcelik IB(2), Bayirli D(3), Ayik O(4), Mert M(5), Ercin BS(6), Baki H(5), Mersa B(2). Author information: (1)Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Me...

Unusual cervical spine injury by fishing harpoon.

European journal of emergency medicine : official journal of the European Society for Emergency Medicine | 2009 | Mouzopoulos G, Tzurbakis M

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 19. Surgery. 1981 Mar;89(3):355-8. Brachial artery reconstruction using the heparin-bonded Sundt shunt. Chitwood WR Jr, Rankin JS, Bollinger RR, Moylan JA. Fracture stabilization is often desirable prior to vascular repair in the management of major extremity injuries. This principle is particularly important when long vein grafts are required to minimize...

Gunshot Wounds to the Acetabulum

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma | 2012 | Soheil Najibi, Joel M. Matta, Paul J. Dougherty, Moritz Tannast

Ballistic fractures during the 2003 Gulf conflict--early prognosis and high complication rate.

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps | 2006 | Hinsley DE, Phillips SL, Clasper JS

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 14. Clin Plast Surg. 1991 Jul;18(3):505-13. Management of extremity injuries with external fixator or Ilizarov devices. Cooperative effort between orthopedic and plastic surgeons. Vasconez HC(1), Nicholls PJ. Author information: (1)Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington. Major advances in the last decade have imp...

Assisting Older Adults With Orthopedic Outpatient Acute-Pain Management

Orthopaedic Nursing | 2006 | &NA;

Outcome after blast, missile and gunshot wounds

Outcome Measures in Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Trauma, 2Ed | 2004 | Jonathan Clasper

'War surgery at sea': maritime trauma experience in the Gulf War 2003.

Journal of the Royal Naval Medical Service | 2003 | Matthews JJ, Mercer SJ

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 10. Injury. 1998;29 Suppl 1:SA1-6. The management of civilian intra-articular gunshot wounds: treatment considerations and proposal of a classification system. Ganocy K 2nd(1), Lindsey RW. Author information: (1)Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. The incidence of intra-articular low-velocity gunshot wounds is increa...

The management of civilian intra-articular gunshot wounds: treatment considerations and proposal of a classification system.

Injury | 1998 | Ganocy K 2nd, Lindsey RW

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 11. Injury. 2023 Dec;54(12):109183. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.11.021. Epub 2020 Nov 17. Wrist arthroplasty for treatment of infected distal radius nonunion using free vascularised proximal fibular bone graft. Noaman H(1), Sorour Y(2), Marzouk A(3). Author information: (1)Hand and Microsurgery Unit, Faculty of medicine, Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt. Elec...

Intraarticular Findings After Gunshot Wounds Through the Knee

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma | 1997 | Paul Tornetta, Raymond C. Hui

Gunshot Wounds: A Public Health Care Crisis

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma | 1997 | Robin M. Ikeda, Melvin Kohn, Mark L. Rosenberg

The Impact of Gunshot Wounds on an Orthopaedic Surgical Service in an Urban Trauma Center

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma | 1997 | Treg D. Brown, Paul Michas, Rodrek E. Williams, Gary Dawson

Management of extremity injuries with external fixator or Ilizarov devices. Cooperative effort between orthopedic and plastic surgeons.

Clinics in plastic surgery | 1991 | Vasconez HC, Nicholls PJ

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 15. J Orthop Surg Res. 2026 Jun 22;21(1):365. doi: 10.1186/s13018-026-07037-2. Total hip replacement after gunshot hip injuries: a severity-based clinical framework-a single-centre experience. Abo-Elsoud M(1), Shawky MA(1), Fahmy M(2). Author information: (1)Pelvis Fracture and Arthroplasty Unit, Orthopaedic Department, Kasr Alainy Hospital, Cairo Universi...

Anterograde Interlocked Nailing of Distal Femoral Fractures After Gunshot Wounds

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma | 1994 | Paul Tornetta III, Douglas Tiburzi

Femur Fractures Caused by Gunshot Wounds

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma | 1992 | M. Bergman, P. Tornetta, M. Kerina, H. Sadhu

Compartment Syndrome After Low-Velocity Gunshot Wounds to the Forearm

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma | 1991 | Berton R. Moed, Anton J. Fakhouri

Brachial artery reconstruction using the heparin-bonded Sundt shunt.

Surgery | 1981 | Chitwood WR Jr, Rankin JS, Bollinger RR, Moylan JA

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