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Wounds, Penetrating

Medical Definition: Wounds caused by objects penetrating the skin.
Guide Notes: note WOUNDS, GUNSHOT & WOUNDS, STAB; IM; coord with organ /inj or precoord inj term (IM)
Previously Indexed: specific heading/injuries (1966-1975)
Wounds, Penetrating Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Wounds, Gunshot - Disruption of structural continuity of the body as a result of the discharge of firearms.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Wounds, Stab - Penetrating wounds caused by a pointed object.

Wounds, Penetrating Medical Definitions and Terms

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