penetrating wound

There is first a penetrating wound, common enough, that plants fungus spores deep inside the flesh.

He had lost a fair quantity of blood and taken penetrating wounds at hip, right shoulder, and left side.

Lao looked bad, as if he'd suffered some deep, penetrating wound that he was trying not to antagonise.

It has 83 case descriptions, focusing on new methods of treating blast trauma and penetrating wounds.

"Four penetrating wounds, but as far as I can see none of them have pierced anything really vital.

In case of penetrating wounds, these require attention, but generally only after the airway has been secured and a chest drain inserted.

Penetrating wound in left upper arm.

"A neat penetrating wound," she announced, spraying on surgifoam.

There were no penetrating wounds.

This wad can cause bruising at medium ranges and severe penetrating wounds at close range.

According to the autopsy report, Mr. Tiscione died from penetrating wounds to the neck caused by a sharp weapon.

The penetrating wound bled freely, and other dark drops pelted her skin as blood dripped from his shoulder onto her arm.

Her scans showed that he had several broken ribs, the penetrating wound in his left shoulder, and the one from the gunshot to his right chest.

Head injury (for example, a penetrating wound or skull fracture) with loss of consciousness or amnesia for more than 24 hours.

During his military career he had a leading role in thirty six battles and had suffered many injuries, including a penetrating wound in his chest.

Cruickshank had been hit in seventy-two places, with two serious wounds to his lungs and ten penetrating wounds to his lower limbs.

Debris and sometimes even people can get swept up into a blast wave, causing more injuries such as penetrating wounds, impalement, broken bones, or even death.

Disintegration minimizes the range of ricochet particles; and energy release of disintegration kills small animals more quickly than a penetrating wound.

True hemisections of the spinal cord are rare, while partial lesions due to penetrating wounds (e.g.: gunshot wounds or knife penetrations) are more common.

McIlwaine received a severe cut throat injury, seven penetrating wounds to the chest and penetrating wounds to the face and to the left eye.

Playground falls, vehicle accidents and the penetrating wounds that occur during long and often alcohol- or drug-fueled days will bring a flood of the injured to designated trauma centers.

Post mortems revealed that Robb had sustained a severe cut throat injury to the neck and a penetrating wound to the abdomen with three penetrating wounds.

If a patient is killed by a gunshot wound through the heart, we may say quite safely that death was due to cardiac standstill from a penetrating wound to the heart muscle itself.

Though penetrating wounds tend to have a greater lethality, this is off-set with the greater risk of losing one's weapon owing to the difficulty in withdrawing the weapon from an adversary's body.

"In certain clinical situations - penetrating wounds, massive bleeding - there remains no treatment but the knife. . . . Much of my work has dealt with trauma; among people changed abruptly from wholeness to injury."