Six weeks ago, Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t have the core strength to even rise out of a chair. A sneeze or a laugh brought on instant pain.

That was all due to a serious crash in a giant slalom race on Nov. 30 in Killington, Vermont, where something punctured her in the side — still a mystery — and caused severe trauma to her ...

and a puncture wound above his ear. Benjamin Coote, 33, of no fixed abode, was one of three men jailed for his part in the violent attack that left the victim with serious injuries. Stephen ...

Examination should determine the type of wound (i.e., laceration, puncture, contusion or crush-avulsion), depth of wound and possible involvement of underlying structures (e.g., tendons ...

The macaque, admitted to the zoo hospital on October 26, was suffering from hind-limb paralysis and had an abrasion wound on its back. Haematology tests revealed moderate anaemia, zoo authorities ...

The study had two arms: a headgear arm and a control arm. Headgear wearing rates and injury data were reported to the investigators and verified using spot checks. Results—A total of 294 players ...

A puncture wound resulted in a person dying in downtown Los Angeles Friday. Officers on patrol found the male victim at 1:48 a.m. Friday at Seventh and Main streets, Los Angeles Police Department ...

Wound healing involves four stages: homeostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. The skin is the body's largest organ and is a barrier to germs, injury, chemicals, and ultraviolet (UV) ...

First wash off the foot, hand or other punctured skin with soap and water. Then soak the puncture wound in warm soapy water for 15 minutes. For any dirt or debris, gently scrub the wound surface back ...