Forensic Medicine Case Study: Trauma Examination and Discussion
Explore a case study involving the exhumation of a male body with signs of trauma, including rib fractures and pleural cavity fluid. Delve into the discussion on the type of trauma and flail chest injuries, with references to Simpson's Forensic Medicine, 13th Edition.
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College of medicine Forensic Medicine Course 21st Feb 2019 3rdsession Supervisor: Dr.Khaldoon AlJerian Group B4 Presenter : Abdulrahman Alomrani
A 30 year old male was buried and the body was exhumed after suspected foul play. On examination: extravasation of blood was present And fracture of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th ribs on the right side. 100cc Blood stained dark fluid was present in the right pleural cavity.
Discussion: Discussion: What type of trauma could've caused this case? What is flail chest?
References: Simpson's Forensic Medicine, 13th Edition http://medind.nic.in/jbc/t15/i1/jbct15i1p26. pdf
