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massachusetts general hospital tonight where within the last hour trauma surgeons presiovide some details of the injured people who he has treated over the course of the day. there s a variety of injuries, probably the most common serious injuries are combined lower extremity injuries, combined meaning bone injuries, soft tissue injuries and vascular injuries to the lower extremities. we re seeing a lot of shrapnel injuries. many of those involve, again, predominantly the lower extremities. a lot of small metal debris. some people have asked already about whether these were bbs or parts of bombs. i just don t think we re able to say whether these are small bits of metal that were placed there intentionally or part of the environment. trauma surgeon explaining that there have been doctors in surgery since early this morning. he s been in surgery since 8:00 this morning. he s performed several surgeries on the injured victims of today s bombings. the bombings took place at approximat

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