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Saw this gamut of cases in living patients. >> and what are blunt force injuries? >> so blunt force, the term is to distinguish it from sharp force, meaning that the instrument that's being used, for example a bat would qualify as a blunt weapon. a stick, if i was to bump myself as i came in here on the corner of this table, i would suffer blunt injury if it was severe enough to cause injury. whereas, sharp force is injury that is caused by sharp weapon, a knife, a bottle that is broken and then the sharp edge used to inflict trauma. this is the difference between sharp force and blunt force t...
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