Citation

Risser D, Bauer G. Beitr. Gerichtl. Med. 1992; 50: 297-300.

Vernacular Title

Zum falsch positiven Rontgenbefund bei der Begutachtung des Schleudertraumas der

Affiliation

Institut für gerichtliche Medizin, Universität Wien.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1992, Verlag Franz Deuticke)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

1489340

Abstract

It is reported about a possible misdiagnosis after whiplash injuries. Calcifications of the nuchal ligament have been interpreted as fractures. The inappropriate radiological diagnosis has been corrected within the criminal procedure. Prolonged complaints as possible consequences of information about the false positive radiological diagnosis to the patient are discussed.

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