A single gunshot wound of the face with simultaneous aspiration and ingestion of two bullets

J R Army Med Corps. 2015 Mar;161(1):67-8. doi: 10.1136/jramc-2013-000182. Epub 2013 Nov 12.

Authors

Ventsislav M Mutafchiyski¹, G I Popivanov², I D Shopov¹, H A Iordanov³

Affiliations

¹ Clinic of Endoscopic, Endocrine Surgery and Coloproctology, Military Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria.
² Abdominal Surgery, Military Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria.
³ Clinic of Pulmonary Disease, Military Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria.

PMID: 24222261
DOI: 10.1136/jramc-2013-000182

No abstract available

Keywords: bullet aspiration; bullet ingestion; facial gunshot injury.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bronchography
Humans
Jejunum / diagnostic imaging
Male
Mandibular Fractures / etiology
Respiratory Aspiration*
Wounds, Gunshot / complications*