Prior surgical intervention of the bone; useful finding for the examination of the skeletal remains

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Title Prior surgical intervention of the bone; useful finding for the examination of the skeletal remains
 
Creator Hiroshi Kinoshita; Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1, Miki, Kita, Kagawa
Naoko Tanaka; Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1, Miki, Kita, Kagawa
Toshihiko Ohi; Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1, Miki, Kita, Kagawa
Mostofa Jamal; Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1, Miki, Kita, Kagawa
Eriko Ohkubo; Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1, Miki, Kita, Kagawa
Kiyoshi Ameno; Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1, Miki, Kita, Kagawa
 
Subject Forensic Medicine
personal identification; skeletal remains; surgical intervention
 
Description In general, personal identification is an important part of forensic practice. Evidence of prior surgery in a skeletonized remains is a useful findings for personal identification. Here we describe two cases where bone scarring shows evidence of prior surgery, and how these findings become useful information for identification of the victims. Key Words: personal identification; skeletal remains; surgical intervention DOI: 10.3329/bjms.v9i2.5658Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.09 No.2 Apr 2010 pp.101-102
 
Publisher Ibn Sina Medical College
 
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Date 2010-08-04
 
Type Peer-Reviewed Item
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJMS/article/view/5658
 
Source Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science; Vol 9, No 2 (2010); 101-102
 
Language en
 
Coverage Japan