Forensic science internationalHumansPetrous BoneRetrospective StudiesMaleSkull Fractures
Petrous bone fractures and ossicular chain lesions detected by PMCT in burnt bodies.
Christian Manzolini, Dominic Lc Guebelin, Leonie Birke, Sabinne Langhart, Dominic Gascho, Michael J Thali, Stephan A Bolliger
Published: 202610.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112709
Abstract
Thermal fractures of the skull or even the complete loss of skull structures can make it extremely difficult or even impossible to assess additional mechanical head trauma in severely burnt bodies. However, as the petrous part of the temporal bone is…
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