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Case-based analysis to assess the validity of the Hat Brim Line Rule in cranial trauma.
Federica Poli, Kiti Doci, Marcello Seligardi, Sara Dagoli, Alberto Amadasi, Lars Oesterhelweg, Valentina Bugelli
Published: 202610.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112787
Abstract
This study aims to evaluate the forensic reliability of the Hat Brim Line Rule (HBL Rule) in differentiating between accidental falls and intentionally inflicted blunt head trauma. Given the frequent diagnostic ambiguity in cranial injuries, particul…
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