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special thanks to Larry for supply us with these. They are a
great addition to teaching files.
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| This
is a guy who literally brought a knife to a gunfight. 9mm
GSW |
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| Ventricular/peritoneal
shunt Shunt |
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| Nailed
foot Nailed2 |
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This
is a CT scan of a thru-and-thru gunshot to the left temple at
very
close range. I thought it really showed cavitation and energy
dissipation well (such as for a trauma kinematics lecture).
GSW
Head |
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| This
person was making small pipe bombs at his home, when one
detonated in his hand. This picture was taken about half
way through the repair process. blast |
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| This
person was at a worksite pulling on a rope with a spring-loaded
hook on the end. His grip loosened and the hook imbedded
into this palm. Pic and x-ray.
Hook |
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| This
lady with a compulsive disorder picked a hole through her face
directly into the nasal sinuses. She did this with her
fingernails over several months. Face
Hole |
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| A
homeless gent with a longstanding wound on his leg. We
found these maggots as we unwrapped it. Maggots |
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| This
is the unbelted driver of a high-speed MVA rollover. He
had a significant right subdural bleed with lateral shift.
Also C-4 and C-5 were subluxed. Subdural
shift |
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CT
of bilateral skull fractures
Bilateral Skull Fracture;
with
a small left bleed
This was a child who was ejected during a
high speed MVA rollover. |
| Dislocation
from a basketball injury |
| Spontaneous
cerebral hemorrhage |
A
dislocated finger
Remember-
This is
what could happen if you let your fingers get caught in the
Ferno!
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These
are 3-D CT scans of a belted driver who was hit head on, and
struck her mouth against the steering wheel. The
"moustache fracture"
lines are visible from the side of the nose to the corners of
the
mouth. LaForte
III
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Nail
from a nail gun through the hand. Note: nails from a gun
frequently have a barb in the midshaft area from the small wires
that
hold them together in a band. This can cause additional
tissue trauma
during removal. Nailed
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A
CT scan of a tension pneumo thorax. Source unknown. Tension
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| This
is an MRI of a lumbar disc herniation with cord compression Back |
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