Study On Autopsy Pattern Of Thoraco-Abdominal Injuries Among Deceased Brought At Tertiary Health Care Centre

[摘要] The bony thoracic cage contains vital organs of circulation and respiration. Trauma to theseorgans challenges the integrity and viability of individual. The present study was prospective cross- sectional study was carried out in the department of Forensic Medicine of tertiary health care teachinghospital to study the autopsy profile of thoraco-abdominal injuries among deceased. Maximum number ofcases were from age group between 21 to 40 years (50.00%) followed by 41 to 60 years (30.00%). Themean age was 29.48 years. Ratio of male to female was 5.9. Maximum number of cases were residing inrural region. (76.67%) . Accident (68.89%) was most common manner followed by homicide (28.89%).

[学科分类] 工程和技术（综合）

[关键词] thoraco-abdominal injuries;trauma