gunshot wound to the brain

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Introduction

Also see head injury.

Management

Notes

  • as a gunshot wound, provider is mandated to report this to the police

More general terms

References

  1. Joseph B et al. Improving survival rates after civilian gunshot wounds to the brain. J Am Coll Surg 2013 Sep 18 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24055384 <Internet> http://www.journalacs.org/article/S1072-7515(13)01054-5/abstract