Authors
Epiphanov S.A.1, Skuredin V.D.1, Chikorin A.K.1, Krainukov P.E.2
1 Pirogov National Medical and Surgical Center, Moscow
2 RUDN university, Moscow
Abstract
The article describes clinical features of shotgun wounds to maxilla-facial region and the way it differs from bullet wounds. These key features mean that the assessment process is very complex and needs interaction between different specialists.
Keywords: shotgun wound, maxilla-facial region trauma.
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