
@article{ref1,
title="Shotgun slug injuries: case report and literature review",
journal="Journal of trauma",
year="1996",
author="Bongiovanni, P. J. and Akkad, N. and Geller, E. R. and Gestring, Mark L.",
volume="40",
number="4",
pages="650-653",
abstract="Shotguns are usually used to fire multiple pellets; however, they are capable of firing a single projectile in the form of a slug. Although rare, shotgun slug injuries are severe, producing wounds comparable to those inflicted by high-velocity weapons with the potential for even more tissue destruction because of the slug's size and mass. We report the first survivor of a close range shotgun slug injury, with a review of this weapon's unique projectile ballistics and the relevant literature.",
language="",
issn="0022-5282",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}