Fracture of hyoid bone in association with gender, fusion, symmetry and various modes of strangulation.
Pardeep Kumar,
Danish Kumar,
Pushpa Goswami
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: U-shaped hyoid bone present in the ventral aspect of pharynx is un-likely to be fractured; therefore fracture of hyoid bone when found is a very im-portant finding in unnatural deaths.Objective: To determine association of the fracture of hyoid bone with different modes of strangulation.Methodology: This descriptive study was conducted in the Department of Anatomy and Department of Forensic Medicine; Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Jamshoro Sindh Pakistan from March 2016 to Marc… Show more
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