Injuries Flashcards
(60 cards)
Epithelial tag determines….
Direction of force
Extravasation of blood in dermis
Bruise
Battle sign is d/t
Fracture of middle cranial fossa
Six penny bruise is seen in
Throttling / child abuse
Butterfly bruise is d/t
Pinching →child abuse
Tramline/ railway line bruise is d/t
Rod/ lathi/stick
More bruising areas of body
Eyelids
Scrotum
Face
Female
Obese
Most useful criteria to detect aging of bruise
Perl’s stain reaction
Multiple bruises of diff. Colour
Sign of child abuse
Bruise with no colour change
Subconjuctival hemorrhage
Chronic SDH
Blanching is present in liver morris/ bruise
Lion morris
Floor of laceration
Crushed
Swallow tail appearance of wound
Laceration
Hilt mark is seen in
Complete penetration
Bevelling indicates
Homicide
Degloving injury is example of
Avulsion laceration
Hesitation cuts indicates
Suicide
Stab wound parallel to langers line
↓ gaping
COD in hara-kiri/ seppuku
Eviscerations → circulatory collapse
M/c type of skull fracture
Fissure fracture
Depressed fracture indicates
Hammer injury
Pond / indented/ ping pong fracture indicates
Infants with obstetric delivery
Gutter fracture
Oblique bullet
Comminuted fracture
Multiple f. D/t multiple blows to skull