Observation on characteristics of motor-cyclist injuries in traffic accidents
- VernacularTitle:两轮摩托车道路交通事故驾驶员损伤特点的观察
- Author:
Jiange LAI
;
Bingsong MEI
;
Tao ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Forensic pathology;
Traffic accident;
Motor-cyclist;
Characteristic injury
- From:
Chinese Journal of Forensic Medicine
1987;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the characteristic injuries on motor-cyclists for the forensic indentifi-cation in cases of traffic accident. Methods Investigate retrospectively the injuries of motor-cyclists and passengers in 408 traffic accident cases occurred during 2000 to 2002 in Beijing area. Results There were characteristic injuries at motor-cyclist's abdomen, perineum, inner side of thighs, chest, face, neck, front of tibia. They reflect contours of certain components of motor-cycle, but the injuries of passengers can not reflect the components of motor-cycle. Conclusion The characteristic injuries caused by certain components of motor-cycle might be useful for differential diagnosis the motor-cyclists and the passengers in cases of traffic accident.