Analysis of gunshot injuries to the different surfaces of the shaft of a porcine femur with various lead airgun pellets fired from a 6.35 mm calibre air rifle using a human thigh model

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About the Authors

Mateusz Wilk

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Collegium Medicum, WSB University, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland

Elżbieta Chowaniec

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation GC Adwokaci Partnership, Katowice, Poland

Karol Jędrasiak

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Transport and Computer Science, WSB University, Dabrowa Gornicza, Poland

Piotr Wodarski

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Biomechatronics, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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