Gunshot wound to humerus

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 20 May 2008
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Yaïr Glick , 23 May 2017

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Fracture of the proximal humerus with retained slug fragments. This injury represents an open fracture, aswith a potential complication from external contamination complicates the presence of a fracture.

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