Forced oral opening for cadavers with rigor mortis: Two approaches for the myotomy on the temporal muscles

Forensic Science International

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-42

  Nakayama, Yumi ^a   Aoki, Yasuhiro ^a   Niitsu, Hisae ^a   Saigusa, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Dental records; Forensic dentistry; Rigor mortis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTISTRY; FORCE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOUTH; MYOTOMY; ORBICULARIS ORIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0035870774     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(00)00371-6     Document Type: Article

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