2019
DOI: 10.32598/ijmtfm.v9i2.24129
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Death Due To Traumatic Asphyxia in Varanasi Region, India

Abstract: Background: Traumatic asphyxia occurs when a powerful compressive force is applied to the thoracic cavity. This is most often observed in motor vehicle accidents, industrial and farming accidents, as well as the collapse of bridges, mansions, and during stampedes. Methods: During the period of October 2016 to May 2018, 33 cases of traumatic asphyxia were recorded in the Varanasi district autopsy center, i.e. the

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“…Determining the presence of trauma in forensic medicine is very important in assisting the criminal investigation process. 1 Trauma cannot always be determined through external examination, so an internal examination (autopsy) is needed. 2 Macroscopic examination of organs or body tissues that have been traumatized sometimes does not show satisfactory results.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Determining the presence of trauma in forensic medicine is very important in assisting the criminal investigation process. 1 Trauma cannot always be determined through external examination, so an internal examination (autopsy) is needed. 2 Macroscopic examination of organs or body tissues that have been traumatized sometimes does not show satisfactory results.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…3 Forensic pathologists are always challenged to prove whether a person died as a result of trauma or not, and the opinion of the forensic pathologists is very important for medico legal purposes. 1,4 In determining the cause of death, including traumatic brain injury (TBI) is usually carried out by internal examination (autopsy), but this is still incomplete because it only leads to the level of epidemiological causes of death not yet leading to causality. 3 Histopathology changes in injuries such as TBI are still being discussed.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Determining the presence of trauma in forensic medicine is very important in assisting the criminal investigation process. 1 Trauma cannot always be determined through external examination, so an internal examination (autopsy) is needed. 2 Macroscopic examination of organs or body tissues that have been traumatized sometimes does not show satisfactory results.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…3 Forensic pathologists are always challenged to prove whether a person died as a result of trauma or not, and the opinion of the forensic pathologists is very important for medico legal purposes. 1,4 In determining the cause of death, including traumatic brain injury (TBI) is usually carried out by internal examination (autopsy), but this is still incomplete because it only leads to the level of epidemiological causes of death not yet leading to causality. 3 Histopathology changes in injuries such as TBI are still being discussed.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%