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Wounds, Penetrating
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Definition
: Wounds caused by objects penetrating the skin.
note WOUNDS, GUNSHOT & WOUNDS, STAB; IM; coord with organ /inj or precoord inj term (IM)
Examples
Corpse Dismemberment
;
Decapitation
;
Eye Injuries, Penetrating
;
Head Injuries, Penetrating
;
Wounds, Gunshot
;
Wounds, Stab
Other names
Wound, Penetrating; Penetrating Wounds; Penetrating Wound