Analysis of 12 death cases of medical tangles after trauma.
- Author:
Yun-lou ZHANG
1
;
Yi-min CHEN
;
Li-xin WANG
;
Jian WU
;
Chun-lian ZHAO
Author Information
1. Hangzhou Minghao Forensic Judical Appraisal Institute, Hangzhou 311100, China. zylou@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adult;
Aged;
Cause of Death;
Female;
Forensic Medicine;
Fractures, Bone/pathology*;
Humans;
Male;
Malpractice;
Medical Errors/prevention & control*;
Middle Aged;
Retrospective Studies;
Wounds and Injuries/pathology*;
Young Adult
- From:
Journal of Forensic Medicine
2012;28(3):201-203
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To explore the main problems and ideas in the death cases of medical tangles after trauma.
METHODS:Twelve death cases of medical tangles after trauma were selected from a forensic science institute during recent six years. Traumatic conditions, medical malpractices and contribute degree of malpractice were estimated and analyzed.
RESULTS:The reasons of trauma included accidents and intentional injury. Among these cases, there were 10 involved in malpractice, of which 7 cases played secondary role.
CONCLUSION:Diagnosis, symptom observation and emergency therapy are the important keys for determining the responsibility in death cases of medical tangles after trauma.
