2022
DOI: 10.1177/19253621221137227
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Ligature Strangulation in a Vehicular Accident Due to the Entanglement of a Shirt: An Autopsy Case

Abstract: Among the various types of asphyxial deaths, strangulation is one of the commonly encountered cases as structures in the neck make it vulnerable to fatality. In most such cases, ligature material, usually cloth, is used for the commission of the offense. Clothing may be associated with a wide range of both accidental and deliberately induced deaths. Accidental strangulation due to entrapment of the neck in clothing, especially in relation to vehicular accidents, has also been described in the literature, but t… Show more

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