A Case of Penetrating Eye Injury Induced by Taser Gun
Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
;
: 590-592, 2009.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-33325
ABSTRACT
Taser guns are considered less lethal weapon than pistols. However, several cases and animal experiments reported injuries associated with Taser guns. This report describes the case of a patient who suffered a penetrating eye injury after being shot by a Taser gun. It is important for the emergency physician to understand potential injuries that can be caused by Taser guns.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Firearms
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Eye Injuries, Penetrating
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Animal Experimentation
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Emergencies
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Weapons
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
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