Stab Wounds

Authors

  • Dr Geoffroy LORIN DE LA GRANDMAISON1

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54695/dss.53.01.2579

Keywords:

Blessure, Arme blanche, Autopsie, Stab wounds, Autopsy.

Abstract

Stab wounds are frequently found in forensic autopsies. Correct interpretation of such wounds requires precise
documentation of traumatic lesions and complementary examination, especially microscopic examination. Practical
guidelines for the forensic autopsy in case of fatal stab wounds are shown in this article.

Published

2010-03-01

Issue

Section

Articles