TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1995//
TI  - Defenestration and dehiscence: suicide or homicide?
JO  - Journal of clinical forensic medicine
A1  - Turnbull, J. A.
A1  - Busuttil, A.
SP  - 217
EP  - 219
VL  - 2
IS  - 4
N2  - Wound rupture or dehiscence is usually encountered clinically following failure of healing after surgery or less often after major trauma. This article describes a case of wound dehiscence resulting from a fall from a height. In this incident there was initial uncertainty concerning the manner of death. In view of a gaping abdominal wound, the police officers first on the scene were suspicious that the deceased had been the victim of an assault.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1353-1131
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/1353-1131(95)90007-1
ID  - ref1
ER  -