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Which one of the following is not a principle followed in the management of missile injures?

A
Excision of all dead muscles
B
Removal of foreign bodies
C
Removal of fragments of bone
D
Leaving the wound open
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Removal of fragments of bone Missile injury management*Wound excision and leave wound opened* Foreign materials to be removed.* Excise the skin edge around the entry and exit point* Unhealthy dead muscle must be removed.* Bone shattered by high energy transfer may still have attachment to periosteum or muscle. Such fragments must not be discarded as it may result in mal union or non-union.

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