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Type of injury
Penetrating trauma is an open wound injury that occurs when an object pierces the skin and enters a tissue of the body, creating a deep but relatively
Penetrating_trauma
Trauma to the body without penetration of the skin
A blunt trauma, also known as a blunt force trauma or non-penetrating trauma, is a physical trauma due to a forceful impact without penetration of the
Blunt_trauma
Medical condition
by penetrating trauma are serious medical emergencies and frequently cause irreversable brain damage, permanent disability, or death. A penetrating head
Penetrating_head_injury
Medical condition
penetrating injuries, an evisceration (protrusion of internal organs out of a wound) may be present. Injuries associated with intra-abdominal trauma include
Abdominal_trauma
Injury caused by a bullet
(December 2014). "Western Trauma Association critical decisions in trauma: penetrating chest trauma". The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 77
Gunshot_wound
Form of penetrating trauma
A stab wound is a specific form of penetrating trauma to the skin that results from a knife or a similar pointed object. While stab wounds are typically
Stab_wound
Injury that could cause prolonged disability or death
Major trauma is any injury that has the potential to cause prolonged disability or death. There are many causes of major trauma, blunt and penetrating, including
Major_trauma
Medical condition
a condition in which the heart has ceased to beat due to blunt or penetrating trauma, such as a stab wound to the thoracic area. It is a medical emergency
Traumatic_cardiac_arrest
Severe injuries from multiple traumas
Polytrauma and multiple trauma are medical terms describing the condition of a person who has been subjected to multiple traumatic injuries, such as a
Polytrauma
Female pelvic injury
Vaginal trauma can occur when something is inserted into the vagina, for example, a sharp object causing penetrating trauma. Vaginal trauma can occur
Vaginal_trauma
Surgical specialty
abdominal penetrating trauma. A laparotomy is still the standard procedure for treating abdominal gunshot wounds today. In the United Kingdom, trauma surgery
Trauma_surgery
Leakage of blood within the body
due to bleeding. There are two types of trauma: penetrating trauma and blunt trauma. Penetrating trauma is the most common cause of vascular injury and
Internal_bleeding
Wounding with a pointed object at close range
rather than being drawn across it. Stab wounds is the specific form of penetrating trauma to the skin that results from stabbing. Stabbings have been common
Stabbing
Vaginal trauma can occur when something is inserted into the vagina, for example, a sharp object, causing penetrating trauma. Vaginal trauma can occur
Genital_trauma
Type of traumatic brain injury where the skull and dura mater remain intact
system divides traumatic brain injuries (TBI) into closed and penetrating head trauma; based on the way in which the person was injured. There are several
Closed-head_injury
Medical condition
collisions or penetrating mechanisms such as stabbings. Chest injuries can be classified as blunt or penetrating. Blunt and penetrating injuries have
Chest_injury
Form of trauma sustained to the liver
is some form of trauma sustained to the liver. This can occur through either a blunt force such as a car accident, or a penetrating foreign object such
Liver_injury
Type of physical trauma
injuries may affect any part of the body and sometimes result in penetrating trauma with visible bleeding. At times the propelled object may become embedded
Blast_injury
Surgical abdominal examination operation
injury or disease. It is the standard of care in various blunt and penetrating trauma situations in which there may be life-threatening internal injuries
Exploratory_laparotomy
Surgical procedure
the chest and breast tissues damaged by breast cancer, blunt trauma, penetrating trauma, and blast injury; and of developmental defects of the thoracic
Breast_augmentation
Physiological wound caused by an external source
occur intentionally or unintentionally and may be caused by blunt trauma, penetrating trauma, burning, toxic exposure, asphyxiation, or overexertion. Injuries
Injury_in_humans
Injury to the main nerve bundle in the back of humans
increase mortality in people with penetrating trauma and is thus not routinely recommended in this group. Modern trauma care includes a step called clearing
Spinal_cord_injury
Any solid object used as a weapon
cause penetrating trauma often with cavitations even if the projectile is of a blunt shape. Blunt instruments typically inflict blunt force trauma, causing
Blunt_instrument
Physical or chemical injuries of the eye
blunt trauma and is an inside-out injury. B) Globe laceration: a full-thickness wound caused by sharp objects. It includes 1)Penetrating trauma: the globe
Eye_injury
Lingering symptoms of controlling belief systems
Religious trauma syndrome (RTS) is classified as a set of symptoms, ranging in severity, experienced by those who have participated in or left behind authoritarian
Religious_trauma_syndrome
Tear in the thoracic diaphragm
from physical trauma. Diaphragmatic rupture can result from blunt or penetrating trauma and occurs in about 0.5% of all people with trauma. Diagnostic techniques
Diaphragmatic_rupture
Bleeding within the whites of the eye
systems supplying the conjunctiva. Other causes include blunt or penetrating trauma to the eye. Risk factors include hypertension, diabetes, old age,
Subconjunctival_bleeding
Directed physical attack
of the human body or a handheld object, intended to cause blunt or penetrating trauma to an opponent. There are many varieties of strikes. A strike with
Strike_(attack)
Descriptor for events that occur suddenly and escalate quickly
as commotio cordis, a sudden cardiac arrest caused by a blunt, non-penetrating trauma to the precordium, which causes ventricular fibrillation of the heart
Fulminant
Surgical procedure to enhance or reconstruct a human nose
seeks to resolve nasal injuries caused by various traumas including blunt, and penetrating trauma and trauma caused by blast injury. Reconstructive surgery
Rhinoplasty
Collection of blood between outer artery layers
trauma. This can include arterial access for catheterization (i.e., the common femoral artery), blunt trauma (i.e., to an extremity), or penetrating trauma
Pseudoaneurysm
Topics referred to by the same term
wound, in medical traumatology, a type of injury associated with a penetrating trauma Exit Wounds (The Haunted album), 2014 Exit Wounds (The Wallflowers
Exit_Wounds_(disambiguation)
Nerve damage at the end of the spinal cord
trauma from catheters and high local anaesthetic concentrations around the cauda equina, penetrating trauma such as knife wounds and ballistic trauma
Cauda_equina_syndrome
Specialized group of penetrating and blunt force injuries to the eye and its structure
Blast-related ocular trauma comprises a specialized subgroup blast injuries which cause penetrating and blunt force injuries to the eye and its structure
Blast-related_ocular_trauma
Medical emergency due to low blood volume
the most common cause of hemorrhagic shock, particularly blunt and penetrating trauma, followed by upper and lower gastrointestinal sources, such as gastrointestinal
Hypovolemic_shock
Damage to the tracheobronchial tree
structure involving the trachea and bronchi). It can result from blunt or penetrating trauma to the neck or chest, inhalation of harmful fumes or smoke, or aspiration
Tracheobronchial_injury
Medical diagnostic method
assessment, they are rechecked during the rapid trauma assessment) such as tracheal deviation Penetrating trauma to the neck, distention of the jugular veins
Rapid_trauma_assessment
American author (born 1992)
determined that she had experienced significant trauma (physical injury, bruising, etc.) and penetrating trauma (piercing and cutting injuries). Miller was
Chanel_Miller
Medical condition
children had been killed or injured in Gaza. Blunt trauma Blast injury Geriatric trauma Penetrating trauma Pediatric Advanced Life Support Dickinson E, Limmer
Trauma_in_children
Blood escaping from the circulatory system
often not straight and unbroken skin may hide significant injury. Penetrating trauma follows the course of the injurious device. As the energy is applied
Bleeding
Abnormal presence of gases in the peritoneal cavity of the abdomen
Perforated peptic ulcer Bowel obstruction Ruptured diverticulum Penetrating trauma Ruptured inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., megacolon) Necrotising
Pneumoperitoneum
Injury of the brain from an external source
used to detect blood vessel pathology when risk factors such as penetrating head trauma are involved. Functional imaging can measure cerebral blood flow
Traumatic_brain_injury
Hospital in New York, United States
and odds of operative intervention in penetrating trauma patients: A prospective cohort study". Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 73 (5): 1202–1207
Lincoln_Hospital_(Bronx)
Mass found trapped in or adjacent to the gastrointestinal system
Insect Spider Snake Other: Ballistic trauma Stab wound Splinter Blunt trauma/superficial/closed Penetrating trauma/open Aerosol burn Burn/Corrosion/Chemical
Bezoar
Blood accumulation in the pleural cavity
death by blood loss. Hemothorax is most often caused by blunt or penetrating trauma to the chest. In blunt traumatic cases, hemothorax typically occurs
Hemothorax
Hole in the wall of the gastrointestinal tract
various disease states. Penetrating trauma such as from a knife or gunshot wound can puncture the bowel wall. Additionally, blunt trauma, such as in a motor
Gastrointestinal_perforation
Medical condition
exogenous (infection introduced by direct inoculation as in surgery or penetrating trauma), or endogenous (organisms carried by blood vessels to the eye from
Endophthalmitis
classification - Pectus carinatum - Pectus excavatum - Pediatric trauma - Pelvic fracture - Penetrating trauma - Perichondrium - Periosteal reaction - Periosteum -
Index of trauma and orthopaedics articles
Index_of_trauma_and_orthopaedics_articles
Radiologic sign in diaphragmatic rupture
indicator of diaphragmatic injury, typically resulting from blunt or penetrating trauma. Hussain, M; Al Damegh, S (January 2007). "Food signs in radiology"
Cottage_loaf_sign
Serious trauma to the cranium
A head injury is any injury that results in trauma to the skull or brain. The terms traumatic brain injury and head injury are often used interchangeably
Head_injury
Mnemonic
in cases of penetrating trauma or significant shear forces applied to the chest, or exploratory laparotomy in cases of penetrating trauma, spontaneous
Hs_and_Ts
Topics referred to by the same term
depth of light or any electromagnetic radiation in a physical medium Penetrating trauma, injury that occurs when an object pierces the skin and enters a tissue
Penetration
Human neck muscle
injuries that may penetrate it, as it is both superficial and thin. Penetrating trauma in the neck injuries can be defined as any that completely penetrate
Platysma_muscle
Infection of the bones
From nearby areas of soft tissue infection by contiguous spread, penetrating trauma, surgery or prosthetic materials Vascular insufficiency OM, as seen
Osteomyelitis
Device used in pre-hospital trauma care
motion restriction has been shown to increase mortality in people with penetrating trauma and can cause pain, agitation, respiratory compromise, and can lead
Spinal_board
Medical condition
triggering significant consequences and complications. Trauma, including blunt force, penetrating injuries, burns, and sports-related incidents, is a primary
Acquired_hand_deformity
Science entertainment television program
of crash-test dummies for observing blunt trauma injury, and ballistic gelatin for testing penetrating trauma; whatever form and function it possessed
MythBusters
Bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms
Endospores can be introduced into the body through a puncture wound (penetrating trauma). Since C. tetani is an anaerobic bacterium, it and its endospores
Tetanus
Efforts to prevent movement of the spine in those with a risk of a spine injury
spinal cord injury. Spinal motion stabilization is not supported for penetrating trauma to the back, including that caused by gunshot wounds. Spinal precautions
Spinal_precautions
Genus of pachycephalosaurid dinosaurs
with osteomyelitis, an infection of the bone resulting from penetrating trauma or trauma to the tissue overlying the skull that lead to an infection of
Pachycephalosaurus
Type of thoracotomy
primary indication for a resuscitative thoracotomy is a patient with penetrating chest trauma who has entered or is about to enter cardiac arrest. Other indications
Resuscitative_thoracotomy
Medical condition
hematogenous infection, whereas secondary pyomyositis arises from localized penetrating trauma or contiguous spread to the muscle. Diagnosis is done via the following
Pyomyositis
Medical condition
Pulmonary laceration is commonly caused by penetrating trauma but may also result from forces involved in blunt trauma such as shear stress. A cavity filled
Pulmonary_laceration
Abnormal presence of air or gas under the skin
air may become trapped as a result of penetrating trauma (e.g., gunshot wounds or stab wounds) or blunt trauma. Infection (e.g., gas gangrene) can cause
Subcutaneous_emphysema
Distinct, flexible appendage to the torso of an animal
threat. Similarly, stingrays have a thickened spine that can deliver penetrating trauma. Thresher sharks are known to use their long tails to stun prey. Many
Tail
Medical condition
File:00 Ball torture.jpg Testicular trauma is an injury to one or both testicles. Types of injuries include blunt, penetrating, and degloving. Because the testes
Testicular_trauma
Medical condition of the eye
their risk of developing posterior vitreous detachment. Trauma: Blunt and penetrating trauma to the eye can disrupt the vitreous, leading to posterior
Retinal_detachment
Pneumonia due to use of ventilator
the ICU for head trauma or other severe neurologic illness, as well as patients who are in the ICU for blunt or penetrating trauma, are at especially
Ventilator-associated pneumonia
Ventilator-associated_pneumonia
2015 American criminal case
determined that she had experienced significant trauma (physical injury, bruising, etc.) and penetrating trauma (piercing and cutting injuries). Turner and
People_v._Turner
Abnormal collection of air in the pleural space
complications for blunt and penetrating chest trauma requiring chest drain insertion: a systematic review and meta-analysis". Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Pneumothorax
Internal bruise of the lungs
caused directly by blunt trauma but can also result from explosion injuries or a shock wave associated with penetrating trauma. With the use of explosives
Pulmonary_contusion
Study of effects of ballistic trauma
interdisciplinary intersection of trauma medicine and terminal ballistics. Bullet hit squibs Gunshot injury Hydrostatic shock Penetrating trauma Sniper Stopping power
Wound_ballistics
Medical intervention
TA, Liscum KR, Shin D, Mattox KL. J Trauma. 1998 Dec;45(6):1015-23. Lung-sparing surgery after penetrating trauma using tractotomy, partial lobectomy
Pulmonary_tractotomy
Medical condition
Globe lacerations are further sub-classified into penetrating or perforating injuries. Penetrating injuries result in a single, full-thickness entry wound
Globe_rupture
Medical imaging of the penis
stiffness is established, it becomes negative. Penile trauma can result from a blunt or penetrating injury, the latter being rarely investigated by imaging
Penile_ultrasonography
Genus of bacteria
opportunistic pathogen associated with contaminated catheters and penetrating trauma. It was formerly known as Erwinia herbicola or Enterobacter agglomerans
Pantoea
Trauma hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
training in the evaluation and management of both blunt and penetrating injury. Shock Trauma's educational mission extends beyond the training of future
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
R_Adams_Cowley_Shock_Trauma_Center
Topics referred to by the same term
hydrostatic stresses Cavitation, a void in tissue resulting from penetrating trauma This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Cavitation_(disambiguation)
Medical examination of a corpse
"Temporal and geographic trends in the autopsy frequency of blunt and penetrating trauma deaths in the United States". JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical
Autopsy
Medical condition
homogeneity purposes, the two exclusion criteria are previous ocular penetrating trauma or surgery, and other concomitant ocular disease similar to VKH disease
Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada_disease
Method of cataract surgery
intraocular tissues, usually following intraocular surgery complications or penetrating trauma, and one of the most-severe. It is rare in cataract surgery due to
Phacoemulsification
Abnormal gait caused by weakness of the gluteus muscles
Temporary or permanent weakness of the lateral glutei Tendinitis Penetrating trauma Infection, abscess – bloodborne, post-traumatic or post-surgical Ineffective
Trendelenburg_gait
Human spinal cord disorder
autoimmune disease (e.g. multiple sclerosis). The most common cause is penetrating trauma such as gunshot injury or a stab wound to the spinal cord.[citation
Brown-Séquard_syndrome
Infection that develops from a pre-existing condition
gut microbiota), or when integumentary barriers are breached (as in penetrating trauma). Opportunistic infections can contribute to antimicrobial resistance
Opportunistic_infection
Medical device used to support a neck
complications, cervical collars are not recommended in trauma patients with isolated penetrating injury and no neurological deficits. This is because the
Cervical_collar
Out-of-hospital care given in hostile situations
valve masks. Not surprisingly, many of the same injuries such as penetrating trauma, blast injuries, and airway compromise are sustained by law enforcement
Tactical emergency medical services
Tactical_emergency_medical_services
Accumulation of pus within the brain
Porphyromonas, Bacteroides), Fusobacterium, S. aureus, and Enterobacteriaceae Penetrating trauma—S. aureus, aerobic streptococci, Enterobacteriaceae, and Clostridium
Brain_abscess
Medical emergency rating system
Miscarriage Psychiatric / Suicide Attempt Sick Person Stab / Gunshot / Penetrating Trauma Stroke (CVA) / Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Traffic / Transportation
Medical Priority Dispatch System
Medical_Priority_Dispatch_System
Surgical intervention
deficit ≥6 mEq/L, heart rate ≥120 bpm, presence of penetrating trauma, and Focused Abdominal Sonography Trauma exam have been evaluated to determine their predictive
Damage_control_surgery
2006 animal encounter accident
Reef. The stingray's barb pierced his chest, penetrating his thoracic wall and heart, causing massive trauma. He was at Batt Reef, near Port Douglas, Queensland
Death_of_Steve_Irwin
Medical condition
vitamins into the urine. Additionally, lymphatic malformations, blunt or penetrating trauma, surgery complications, non-parasitic infections, malignant tumors
Chyluria
Emergency medical process
injury severities and survival probabilities between types of trauma (blunt versus penetrating, etc.) and ages resulting in inconsistent tagging and prioritizing/ordering
Triage
Type of surgical drain
to infections. When chest tubes are placed due to either blunt or penetrating trauma, antibiotics may decrease the risks of infectious complications. There
Chest_tube
Facility that processes crude oil
the possibility of localized system failures resulting in blunt or penetrating trauma from exploding system components. Heat is also a hazard. The temperature
Oil_refinery
American medical training program
Advanced trauma life support (ATLS) is a training program for doctors in the management of acute trauma cases, developed by the American College of Surgeons
Advanced_trauma_life_support
Invasion of an organism's body by pathogenic agents
complication of that root cause. For example, an infection due to a burn or penetrating trauma (the root cause) is a secondary infection. Primary pathogens often
Infection
insurance status with financial toxicity and outcome disparities after penetrating trauma and assault". Surgery. 173 (6): 1493–1498. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2023
Financial_toxicity
Disorder of the human eye
hypersensitivity reaction to own lens protein following surgery or penetrating trauma. The presence of an asymmetric mature cataractous lens, shallow or
Lens_induced_glaucomas
Device used for stunning animals before slaughter
Captive bolt pistols are of three types: penetrating, non-penetrating, and free bolt. The use of penetrating captive bolts has largely been discontinued
Captive_bolt_pistol
Vessel supplying blood to kidney
artery aneurysm. A renal artery is damaged in 4% of blunt traumas and 7% of penetrating traumas to the abdomen. Volume rendered CT scan of abdominal and
Renal_artery
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