COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC STUDY OF MAXILLOFACIAL GUNSHOT INJURIES

악안면부 총상 환자의 전산화단층사진상의 연구

  • Park In-Woo (Dept of Dentistry, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital)
  • 박인우 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강악안면방사선학 교실)
  • Published : 1996.08.01

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and computed tomographic features of 7 cases of maxillofacial gunshot injuries in the suicidal patients visited the emergency room, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital. The obtained results were as follows : 1. The gunshot wounds were directed from submental area to dorsum of nose(3 cases), frontal area(1 case), orbit(1 case), infraorbital area (1 case), and lateral to nasal wing(l case). The shape of inlet in gunshot wounds were round (diameter: l-3cm) and that of outlet were oval shape(size : inlet

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