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Penetrating Injury

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or shrapnel) penetrates into the body

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
penetrating trauma
plural
Penetrating Injuries
possessive
Penetrating Injury's
pluralpossessive
Penetrating Injuries'