TY - JOUR PY - 2013// TI - Primarily unrecognized thoracoabdominal impalement in a motorcyclist JO - Forensic science international A1 - Pircher, Rebecca A1 - Große Perdekamp, Markus A1 - Lutz-Bonengel, Sabine A1 - Pollak, Stefan A1 - Thierauf, Annette SP - e37 EP - 41 VL - 226 IS - 1-3 N2 - In traffic accidents, fatal impalements are mostly seen in vehicle occupants injured by penetrating blunt-tipped objects such as fence posts or iron bars. Compared with this group of road users, the medical literature lacks reports on impaled motorcyclists. The article presents a case which deserves attention in several respects:

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LA - en SN - 0379-0738 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2013.01.026 ID - ref1 ER -