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Orbital foreign body
Published
14 Aug 2019
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Post assault retained foreign body
Published
02 Feb 2015
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Foreign body in liver
Published
28 Nov 2012
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Foreign body: bullet in thigh
Published
10 Mar 2010
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Foreign bodies (intracranial nails)
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18 May 2013
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Postmortem and forensic curriculum
The postmortem and forensic curriculum is one of our curriculum articles and aims to be a collection of topics that represent core knowledge pertaining to forensic and postmortem radiology.
Definitions
Postmortem radiology: the radiographic examination of the body after death.
Forensic radi...
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Stab wound (overview)
Stab wounds are a form of penetrating trauma that may be self-inflicted or inflicted by another person either accidentally or intentionally. They may be caused by a variety of objects and may occur anywhere in the body.
Terminology
Although commonly caused by a knife as well, slash injuries di...
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Penetrating thoracic trauma
Penetrating thoracic trauma, namely gunshot and stab injuries, vary widely in incidence globally but nevertheless result in high mortality and serious morbidity. CT is the modality of choice in imaging these patients and can reduce the need for surgical exploration.
Pathology
Penetrating thor...
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High-velocity penetrating brain injury
High-velocity penetrating brain injuries, in practical terms most often due to cranial gunshot injuries, are a form of penetrating traumatic brain injuries, which are much less common than blunt traumatic brain injuries and distinguished from low-velocity penetrating brain injuries (such as stab...
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Gunshot brain injury
Published
20 Jul 2023
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Penetrating brain injury via orbit
Published
26 Oct 2023
94% complete
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Penetrating thoracic trauma (pulmonary lacerations)
Published
12 Feb 2015
92% complete
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Drug pellets (body packing)
Published
15 Oct 2016
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Dental piercing
Published
10 Jun 2023
94% complete
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Banana
Published
13 Apr 2017
48% complete
MRI