Substance Abuse Injuries. Image showing debrided groin wound with Rectus femoris flap placed over the graft. Femoral artery necrosis due to parenteral intravascular drug misuse: a case report and literature review. Mullan MJ, Magowan H, Weir CD - The Ulster medical journal (2008). Not Altered. CC.
Substance Abuse injuries are injuries that may happen either as a direct result of the toxic effects of drugs and alcohol or as a consequence related to drug use, which can include anything from seizures, asphyxiation, respiratory arrest, hypoxic brain injury, and more.