Factors affecting temporary cavity generation during gunshot wound formation in animals &ndash; new aspects in the light of flow mechanics: a review

Felsmann, MZ; Szarek, J.; Felsmann, M.; Babinska, I.

Factors affecting temporary cavity generation during gunshot wound formation in animals – new aspects in the light of flow mechanics: a review

2012

Felsmann, MZ | Szarek, J. | Felsmann, M. | Babinska, I.

There is controversy regarding the causes of temporary cavity generation during gunshot wound formation. Analysis of gunshot wounds in hunted animals suggests that a bullet’s frontal surface shape is the primary factor in forming a temporary pulsating cavity, and that cavity size is not directly affected by bullet velocity.

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