Surwade V B1 , Meena S.K2 Tirpude B.H.3 Murkey P N4
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A Study of Pattern of Thoracic Injuries in Cases of Railway Traffic Accidents Brought to the Post Mortem Centre Surwade V B1 , Meena S.K2 Tirpude B.H.3 Murkey P N4
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.v14i4.11525

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Post mortem examination has important value in case of railway accidents when the thoracic injury areincorporated. There were so many statistical data present which had defined the thoracic injury but nostatistical data is observed regarding the traumatic lesion of the vital organs in thoracic region in cases ofRailway traffic accident deaths. This significant oversight can lead to find out the exact cause of death incases of railway traffic accidents.1It can help to improve the hospital emergency centre as far as concernedto chest injury victims in case of Railway traffic Accidents. Observations made were compared with theprevious studies. The study period extended from the 1st JUNE2012 to 31st OCTOBER 2014. Duringthis two (2) years period, a total number of 867 Autopsies were carried out in the department of ForensicMedicine, out of which, 74 cases of railway accident were selected for evaluation in the present study.Approval of local institutional ethical committee has been taken. It has been observed that chest fatalitiesare quite common and their correlation done with other authors.