Chapter·Forensic MedicineInjuries and Their Significance

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1

High velocity gunshot injury with periosteal denudation & comminuted fracture is best treated as

AImmediate reconstruction & grafting

B'Bag of bones' & IMF

CReconstruction plates & closure of fracture

DInitially debridement is done, then load bearing reconstruction plates, and grafting in secondary procedure

2

In the context of gunshot injuries, which of the following describes the characteristics of a close shot entry wound, including signs such as burning, blackening, tattooing around the wound, and the presence of a dirt collar?

AClose shot exit wound

BDistant shot entry wound

CDistant shot exit wound

DClose shot entry wound

3

Based on the image provided, identify the range of fire.

AClose range

BDistant range

CContact

DCannot be predicted

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