A blast injury is a complex type of physical trauma resulting from direct or indirect exposure to an explosion. Blast injuries occur with the detonation...

Look up BLAST, blast, or -blast in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blast or The Blast may refer to: Explosion, a rapid increase in volume and release...

in states that have stable rates of gunshot hospitalizations. Blast injury, an injury that may present similar dangers to a gunshot wound. Bullet hit...

and sports injuries are other causes. Pulmonary contusion can also be caused by explosions; the organs most vulnerable to blast injuries are those that...

occur in urban areas and 80% of these deaths are caused by firearms. Blast injury is a complex cause of trauma because it commonly includes both blunt...

uncontrolled decompression, or implosion. It is the most severe type of blast injury. Gross dismemberment may also be caused by a fall at terminal velocity...

significantly more energy, driving the blast wave further up a target's foot and leg and causing greater injury, in some cases even described as severe...

injury caused directly by the object that enters the body, penetrating injuries may be associated with secondary injuries, due for example to a blast...

offer much protection against the blast wave itself. The most recognized injury due to the blast wave is called “blast lung.” The lungs (and other internal...

induce different injury patterns. Only HE produce true blast waves. The classic flow solution—the so-called Taylor–von Neumann–Sedov blast wave solution—was...

pneumothorax can develop from physical trauma to the chest (including a blast injury) or from a complication of a healthcare intervention. Diagnosis of a...

Blast-related ocular trauma comprises a specialized subgroup blast injuries which cause penetrating and blunt force injuries to the eye and its structure...

charge. An unnamed person suffered "injuries typical of blast injury, such as tympanic membrane rupture, globe injury, and severe burns" due to "close proximity...

ear is also highly sensitive to blast injury. The bones of the ear are connected to facial nerves, and ear injuries can cause paralysis of the face....

brain injury is defined as damage to the brain resulting from external mechanical force, such as rapid acceleration or deceleration, impact, blast waves...

blast injuries sustained from improvised explosive devices, or by a hit with a rocket-propelled grenade, with "Improvised explosive devices, blasts,...

[citation needed] Unintentional perforation (rupture) has been described in blast injuries and air travel, typically in patients experiencing upper respiratory...

serious injury to personnel in the event of premature detonation of the grenade, provide 3–5 seconds of flash blindness, a lower pressure to reduce blast injury...

following blast injury induced neurotrauma". Brain Injury. 15 (7): 593–612. doi:10.1080/02699050119009. S2CID 219187276. Cernak, I. (2005). "Blast (Explosion)-Induced...

Matthew N.; Oghalai, John S. (2013). "Mechanisms of Hearing Loss after Blast Injury to the Ear". PLOS ONE. 8 (7): e67618. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...867618C. doi:10...

to the kidneys and can cause acute kidney injury. The muscle damage is most usually caused by a crush injury, strenuous exercise, medications, or a substance...

This combination of injuries has been given the name "Dismounted Complex Blast Injury" and is thought to be the worst survivable injury ever seen in war...

seeks to resolve nasal injuries caused by various traumas including blunt, and penetrating trauma and trauma caused by blast injury. Reconstructive surgery...

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 85. ISBN 9780292784642. Ketten, D. R.; Lien, J.; Todd, J. (1993). "Blast injury in humpback whale ears: Evidence and implications". Journal of the Acoustical...

stated: "These findings align with our previous studies on the effects of blast injury in humans and experimental models. While I cannot say with certainty...

traumatic injury. Typically chest injuries are caused by blunt mechanisms such as direct, indirect, compression, contusion, deceleration, or blasts caused...

prevents injury or death if no other safety measures are taken. Dropping immediately and covering exposed skin provide[s] protection against blast and thermal...

Sandblasting, sometimes known as abrasive blasting, is the operation of forcibly propelling a stream of abrasive material against a surface under high...

trauma (i.e., to an extremity), or penetrating trauma (i.e., gunshot or blast injury). Blunt or penetrating trauma can cause a disruption in the arterial...