TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 168. Penetrating Trauma to the Extremities A1 - Stubbs, Amy M. A2 - Cline, David M. A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Cydulka, Rita K. A2 - Meckler, Garth D. A2 - Handel, Daniel A. A2 - Thomas, Stephen H. PY - 2012 T2 - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine Manual, 7e AB - Injuries to the extremities from gunshots, stab wounds, and other penetrating trauma can cause significant morbidity by damaging bones, nerves, soft tissue, and blood vessels. Early identification and treatment of these injuries is important to prevent permanent disability or loss of limbs. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56280970 ER -