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Ulus Travma Acil Cer · Jan 2011
Case ReportsRupture of heart with all layers after a massive blunt thoracic trauma without any lesion on the bones: a case report.
- Ismail Birincioğlu, Nurşen Turan, and Muhammet Can.
- Department of Forensic Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey. ismbir@yahoo.com
- Ulus Travma Acil Cer. 2011 Jan 1; 17 (1): 87-9.
AbstractOur case is a male student which was dead because of traffic accident as passenger in October, 01, 2007. His heart was found to be lacerated and ruptured horizontally from atrio-ventricular region through all layer of the wall at autopsy. There were not any changes of skeletal system. Our case is considered as a rare and interesting case because there was no lesion on the bones, though the case was exposed to so massive trauma that cause rupture of heart from all layers.
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