A Deadly Hole: Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography of Gunshot Injury
- Author:
Suzana Ab Hamid1, Muhammad Helmi Muhammad Noor2, Khairul Anuar Zainun3 1Suzana Ab Hamid1, Muhammad Helmi Muhammad Noor2, Khairul Anuar Zainun3 69
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Author Information
1. 1 Department of Imaging, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43100 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia 2 Department of Radiology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, 26100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3 Department of Forensic Medicine, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, 26100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Gunshot;
Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography (PMCT);
Virtual autopsy
- From:Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
2019;15(3):167-169
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Gunshot, Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography (PMCT), Virtual autopsy :We report a case of a fatal gunshot injury to the chest which illustrates the compatibility of the Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography (PMCT) features with that of conventional forensic autopsy findings. This case demonstrates that the PMCT has high potential to enhance the investigation and performance of conventional forensic autopsy.
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