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Machetes bring 'war zone trauma' to Leeds
Staff at a West Yorkshire major trauma centre say they are concerned about the number of injuries they are seeing inflicted on children and adults with machete-style weapons.
Doctors warn the large blades cause complex wounds and result in significant trauma for both the victims and those who come to their aid.
The ѿý spent three weekends at Leeds General Infirmary to see the reality facing medical teams.
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