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Fatal impalement injuries after falls at construction sites.

J Missliwetz1.   

Abstract

Three fatal accidents suffered by men at construction sites are reported. The victims fell from a considerable height onto metal construction rods and died from impalement injuries. The particular features of wound morphology are discussed. The influence of alcohol and medicines is also considered as a contributory cause of the falls.

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Year:  1995        PMID： 7771391     DOI： 10.1097/00000433-199503000-00018

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Forensic Med Pathol        ISSN： 0195-7910            Impact factor:   0.921


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