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Injuries and wounds
A wound is when there is loss of tissue from external causes such as a knife wound gunshot wound or bite wound. Ulcers occur from internal causes venous ulcer, stomach ulcer, pressure ulcer. Injury refers to conditions that affects the tissues of our bodies in a detrimental fashion. Injuries need not cause skin breaks to cause damage tot he tissues. Wounds are injuries, not all injuries are wounds.
How long it usually lasts:
Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)
How common is it?
Very common
Burn (from heat or fire)
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Fracture
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Head injury
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Back injury
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Hip injuries
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Leg injuries and disorders
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Spinal cord injury
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Puncture wound
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Spleen injury
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Knife wound
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Gunshot wound
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Barotrauma
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