Demographic Evaluation of Forensic Cases Presented to the Emergency Medicine Clinic of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Feruza Turan Sönmez,
Umut Yücel Çavuş
Abstract:Objective: This study aims to examine the demographic and epidemiological characteristics of forensic cases arriving at the emergency department of a tertiary-care hospital in Turkey. The objectives include profiling the demographics of the cases, documenting the types of injuries, understanding the circumstances surrounding these incidents, and identifying any potential seasonal or temporal trends.
Material and Methods: We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study, utilizing data from 9,427 forensic cas… Show more
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