
%0 Journal Article
%T Unusual pattern of injury caused by a pyrotechnic hand held signal flare
%J Journal of accident and emergency medicine
%D 1997
%A Oliver, D. W.
%A Ragbir, M.
%A Saxby, P. J.
%V 14
%N 4
%P 258-259
%X The case is reported of a man shot with a distress flare from a range of about 3 m. The flare caused a large cavity deep in the pectoral muscles. There should be a high index of suspicion about the extent of the injury in all types of penetrating trauma.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I BMJ Publishing Group
%@ 1351-0622
%U http://dx.doi.org/