Items Tagged ‘gunshot’
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Winfree Interviewed by CBS on Rep Giffords' Gunshot Wound to the Head
Dr. Christopher Winfree from our Peripheral Nerve and Pain Centers was interviewed as a medical expert for a CBS news Health Watch segment on Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her recent gun shot wound to the head. Read an excerpt and watch the video on the CBS/Fox Affiliate news report...
Posted on Jan 13, 2011 by Department Author In News, Pain Center News, Peripheral Nerve News -
Cranial Gunshot Wounds
Gunshot wounds to the head have become a leading cause of head injury in many United States cities. They are also the most lethal of all firearm injuries. It is estimated that gunshot wounds to the head have a greater than 90% fatality rate for United States civilians, and at least two-thirds of the...