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High-velocity gunshot wound to the head:A
24-year-old man was brought to the emergency department by ambulance after
having been shot in the head with a high-velocity projectile. The patient
was dead on arrival. Note the significant difference in the damage to the
skull when compared to the low-velocity gunshot wound to the head mentioned
above. Here is the x-ray . (L.S.)
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