A crossbow suicide.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2017.10.019
Abstract: The crossbow is an ancient ranged weapon originally conceived for war and hunting. Although nowadays its use in warfare has been surpassed by firearms, it continues to be used in hunting, sports and recreation. The… read more here.
Keywords: crossbow suicide; man; brain; crossbow ... See more keywords
595 Penetrating Pelvic Trauma from a Crossbow Bolt: An Unusual Choice of Weapon
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab259.305
Abstract: The crossbow was a popular weapon in medieval times due to their relative ease of use and accuracy but was superseded by firearms around the 16th century. Today, it is legal for adults in the… read more here.
Keywords: crossbow; crossbow bolt; trauma; penetrating pelvic ... See more keywords
Two Thumbs Down: A 10-Year Analysis of Crossbow-Related Hand and Digit Injuries in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1177/15589447231167579
Abstract: BACKGROUND Modern crossbow is a popular weapon used throughout the United States for outdoor recreation. Crossbow mechanics place the hand and digits at significant risk of injury while shooting or handling these weapons; however, injury… read more here.
Keywords: related hand; hand; hand digit; crossbow ... See more keywords