stab wound
form of penetrating trauma to the skin that results from a knife or a similar pointed object that is "deeper than it is wide"
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stab wound
Summary
stab wound is a cause of death[1]. It draws 533 Wikipedia views per month (cause_of_death category, ranking #39 of 59).[2]
Key Facts
- stab wound's instance of is recorded as cause of death[3].
- stab wound's instance of is recorded as major trauma[4].
- stab wound is a type of major trauma[5].
- stab wound is a type of penetrating trauma[6].
- stab wound's Commons category is recorded as Stab wound[7].
- stab wound's has immediate cause is recorded as stabbing[8].
- stab wound's health specialty is recorded as emergency medicine[9].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include cause of death[3] and major trauma[4]. Recorded subclass of include major trauma[5] and penetrating trauma[6].
Why It Matters
stab wound draws 533 Wikipedia views per month (cause_of_death category, ranking #39 of 59).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]