title: Unusual blunt force wound produced by a gun muzzle.
abstract: Most blunt force injuries produced by guns are associated with gun butts, and patterned, muzzle/sight impressions are usually produced by discharging firearms. An unusual and distinct forehead laceration produced by a blow with the muzzle end of a .32 caliber revolver is presented.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005389:Firearms; D005546:Forehead / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000175:diagnosis; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*