A 30-year-old female presents with a gunshot wound to the head.The wound has seared edges and a deep penetration of smoke and gunpowder fragments.This wound would be documented as a(n):

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A contact range entrance wound is characterized by seared edges and deep penetration of smoke and gunpowder fragments, indicating the gun was fired with the muzzle in contact with the skin.

A 30-Year-Old Female Presents with a Gunshot Wound to the Head.The