Lacerations of the hepatoduodenal ligament, pancreas and duodenum in a child due to blunt impact

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 222-224

  DeRoux, Stephen J ^a   Prendergast, Nancy C ^b  

^a Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York   (United States)

^b STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt abdominal trauma; Child abuse; Forensic science; Hepatoduodenal ligament; Intra abdominal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ARTICLE; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CONTUSION; DUODENUM INJURY; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; LACERATION; LIVER INJURY; MALE; PANCREAS INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031906475     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs16120j     Document Type: Article

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