NOUN
- injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or shrapnel) penetrates into the body
How To Use penetrating trauma In A Sentence
- Unfortunately, very little data regarding outcomes following penetrating trauma in the elderly exists.
- Sympathetic ophthalmia is a bilateral panuveitis occurring after penetrating trauma or intraocular surgery.
- Traumatic vascular injuries involving the extremity are rare and penetrating trauma accounts for the majority of such injuries.
- We would train Navy doctors and nurses and corpsmen with experience in gunshot wounds before they went to war, because most Navy personnel have no experience in what we call penetrating trauma," he said. The Seattle Times
- Unfortunately, very little data regarding outcomes following penetrating trauma in the elderly exists.
- Abscesses usually result from hematogenous spread of bacterial infection, but may also occur from direct penetrating trauma or extension from adjacent infection in sinuses.
- Sympathetic ophthalmia is a bilateral inflammatory disease that occurs following penetrating trauma to one eye.