Conclusion: Surgical exploration of neck penetrating injuries on the basis of hard signs and platysmal penetration was found a safe procedure especially in patients who had history of hemodynamic instability.

I recommend choosing ammunition penetrating at least 12" and less than 18" of ballistic gelatin.

Penetrating cardiac trauma is a medical emergency that commonly affects young men throughout the world and usually occurs due to a gunshot, stab injury or shrapnel from explosives.

Penetrating injuries can be diagnosed more easily than blunt trauma, because of masked clinical signs in some cases.

The haziness/ double image doubted the foreign body to be penetrating heart or lungs.

The computed tomography (CT) of the spine revealed a hypodense penetrating object that was introduced from the posterior aspect of the sacrum into the dural space and then stopped in the S1 vertebral body, and the object did not penetrate the anterior cortex of the vertebral body (Figures 1(b) and 1(c)).

Transorbital penetrating craniocerebral injuries account for 24% of penetrating head injuries in adults and around 45% of such injuries in children [2, 3].

To study the incidence and pattern of blunt and penetrating abdominal injury in hospitalized trauma victims.

(5, 6, 10, 17, 23, 24, 29) A recent prospective multicenter trial evaluating 40- and 64-slice MDCT for cervical vascular and aerodigestive injuries has confirmed its accuracy and utility in patients with "soft signs" in the setting of penetrating neck injuries (Table 2).

A pellets' penetrating ability increases as the pellet gets larger.

The data entered included demographic data and the mechanism of trauma, classified as blunt (assault or road traffic collision (RTC)) or penetrating (gunshot or stab).

The 2013 research studied different ground pad designs with the addition of via holes within the ground pad penetrating to the back side of the board.

Penetrating trauma implies that either a gunshot wound or a stab wound has entered the abdominal cavity.

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