Jeeveswararao Bagadi1 , Sadu Rammohana Rao2
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Non-Compressive Mechanical Injuries to the Neck: An Autopsy based Study Jeeveswararao Bagadi1 , Sadu Rammohana Rao2
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.11476

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Study of non-compressive mechanical injury to neck determines the causes of deaths by these injuriesand preventive measures to be taken. The study was conducted in the department of forensic medicine,Government Medical College Srikakulam. Postmortem examination of each case was carried out varioustypes of non-compressive mechanical neck injuries were recorded, and analyzed over a period of 6 months.Total number of 354 postmortems were conducted among these 41cases had non-compressive mechanicalinjuries to neck. Injuries were most common in male gender (82.92%) and in age group between 20-40years. Improving proper traffic rules may reduce mortality due to these injuries.