MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FATAL ASSOCIATED TRAUMA IN CHILDREN IN CASE OF A FALL FROM A HEIGHT

Purpose: explore the features of the structure and volume of combined fatal injuries, the frequency of morphological manifestations shake the body in children in cases of falls from a height.Materials and Methods: results of forensic investigations of corpses of 147 children and 110 adults, who dead...

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Main Authors: V. M. Karavaev, V. V. Levanovich, Y. S. Aleksandroviсh, K. V. Pshenisnov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: State Budget Educational Institute of Higher Professional Education, Rostov State Medical University, Ministry Health of Russian Federation 2015-09-01
Series:Медицинский вестник Юга России
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Online Access:https://www.medicalherald.ru/jour/article/view/284
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Summary:Purpose: explore the features of the structure and volume of combined fatal injuries, the frequency of morphological manifestations shake the body in children in cases of falls from a height.Materials and Methods: results of forensic investigations of corpses of 147 children and 110 adults, who dead by falling from considerable height were analyzed.Results: comparative study of the lesions, detected by autopsy in children with concomitant injuries showed their less severity than in adults. They were manifested by lower frequency of multiple lesions.Summary: nevertheless, such types of injuries as damages of fixing apparatus of thoracic and abdominal organs in children were registered more frequently than in adults.There were no revealed any significant differences in distribution of lesions of body regions in children and adults.
ISSN:2219-8075
2618-7876