5 The spectrum of blast injuries can be divided into five categories (Figure 2). 1,3–5 Primary injuries are caused by the high-pressure blast wave from the explosion primarily affecting the ...

The video provides a review on blast injury types including: primary injuries to the lungs, ears and bowels due to the blast wave; secondary injuries caused by trauma from propelled debris ...

The video provides a review on blast injury types including: primary injuries to the lungs, ears and bowels due to the blast wave; secondary injuries caused by trauma from propelled debris ...

Ruptured eyes due to a primary blast wave ... body penetration will provide reasonable protection against blast-induced eye injuries. This should become the standard even for civilians in high ...

All of these devices have been shown to dramatically increase eye/orbital injuries. The pathophysiology, biophysics and mechanism of primary and secondary blast-wave front effects are primary ...