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Srimannarayan Mishra1 , Tapaswini Mishra2 , Pusparaj Samantsinghar3 , Nirupama Samantaray4
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Study of Limb Injuries in Road Traffic Accident Cases-An Analytical Study in IMS And SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, Odisha Srimannarayan Mishra1 , Tapaswini Mishra2 , Pusparaj Samantsinghar3 , Nirupama Samantaray4
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.v14i4.11542

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Aim and Objectives: To know: i) The age and sex wise distribution of road traffic accidents (RTA) cases.ii) Pattern of limb injuries sustained. iii) Type of vehicle involved and speed of vehicle. Materials andMethods: The study was carried out in the department of F.M.T in association with the Department ofAccident & Emergency, Department of Orthopaedics, and Department of Surgery of IMS and SUM Hospital,Bhubaneswar. Duration of study June 2015- July 2017. Study type- cross sectional study. The number ofcases were 200. Results: Of the 200 patients in the present study 90.5%( 181) were males and only 9.5%(19)were females. Two wheelers were the most unsafe in the vehicles category involved in road traffic accidents(79.5%). Vehicle travelling between 60-80 km/hr are more susceptible (58%) to injury/accident. The mostcommon injuries were laceration & fracture (30%) . Right lower limb(38%) was mostly involved.
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