Analysis of 28 death cases involved with tumbling injury.
- Author:
Ming WEI
1
;
Rong-Qi WU
;
Xin CHEN
Author Information
1. Xiangcheng Branch of Suzhou Public Security Bureau, Suzhou 215131, China. weimingxingjing@163.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Accidental Falls/mortality*;
Adolescent;
Adult;
Aged;
Alcoholism/blood*;
Autopsy;
Cause of Death;
Contusions/pathology*;
Craniocerebral Trauma/pathology*;
Female;
Forensic Pathology;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Retrospective Studies;
Scalp/pathology*;
Skull Fractures/pathology*;
Young Adult
- From:
Journal of Forensic Medicine
2012;28(6):438-440
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To explore the general features and the keypoints of forensic medical examination in tumbling injury cases.
METHODS:Twenty-eight cases dying of tumbling injury were collected and the locations and features of injury were analyzed.
RESULTS:The occiput of head was the common position for the tumbling injury cases. Force, disease and alcohol were the main reasons for tumbling injury.
CONCLUSION:The injury is mild outside and severe inside from tumbling injury cases. The craniocerebral contrecoup is the significant feature in tumbling injury cases.
