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2023-12-25 16:29:30 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 753AC970F306349D4BA31B2A086165C6A9BED92B11F992E0DBE03A16881DE329
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Original Note:
This type of injury is not possible from sniper fire. The pattern of injury affecting all digits shows it was an explosive wound, similar to hand injury accidents involving fireworks. Video https://twitter.com/stairwayto3dom/status/1738925597517021653?t=N0x7YKIRRYtBQRuWaEAFqg&s=19 Bullet Trajectory https://www.rifleshootermag.com/editorial/ballistics-for-dummies/83897 GSW Hand https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9721366/ Explosive Hand Wounds https://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/2021/09000/blast_injury_to_the_hand__assessing_the_injury.39.aspx#:~:text=Blast%20injury%20to%20the%20hand%20often%20results%20in%20severe%20deficits,ROM%20than%20mildly%20injured%20thumbs.
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