Management of Hollow Viscus Injury following Gunshot at Casualty Department of Dhaka Medical College & Hospital

Background: Gunshot injuries result from the effect of a bullet or projectiles emanating from the use of firearms. Firearm injuries are associated with substantial emotional, physical and financial burden causing an enormous human toll and imposing huge costs on the society. Abdominal injuries are associated with a high incidence of internal injury. These injuries are increasingly seen in many developing countries, which have been attributed to communal and ethnic clashes, political violence and armed robberies