MDCT analysis of projectile injury in forensic investigation.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
This article illustrates the MDCT postmortem imaging features that have the potential to enhance forensic investigation and conventional autopsy. MDCT may guide, direct, or limit forensic autopsy in projectile injury cases, thereby eliminating the need for a complete invasive autopsy.
Medical subject headings
- Forensic Ballistics
- Multiple Trauma
- Radiographic Image Enhancement
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Wounds, Gunshot