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Evaluation of the stab wounds autopsied in Bursa between 1997-2001

1997-2001 yılları arasında Bursa'da otopsisi yapılan kesici-delici alet yaralanmalarının değerlendirilmesi

Pages
96–105
Publication Date
2022-10-10
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As all the forensic death cases the importance of the crime scene investigation and the forensic dead examination as much as autopsy was emphasized in the cases of deaths due to stab wounds, the necessity of examination of all forensic details was determined.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Deaths due to stab wounds have an important place in Forensic Medicine.
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Key Findings & Data:The autopsy reports of 175 cases of deaths due to stab wounds that were autopsied in Bursa in the period 1997-2001 were evaluated by retrospectively.
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Conclusion & Impact:As all the forensic death cases the importance of the crime scene investigation and the forensic dead examination as much as autopsy was emphasized in the cases of deaths due to stab wounds, the necessity of examination of all forensic details was determined.
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Abstract

Deaths due to stab wounds have an important place in Forensic Medicine. In this study it was aimed that putting forward regional and medicolegal, features of the cases of deaths due to stab wounds that was autopsied in Bursa Group Chairmanship of Council of Forensic Medicine. The autopsy reports of 175 cases of deaths due to stab wounds that were autopsied in Bursa in the period 1997-2001 were evaluated by retrospectively. Deaths with stab wounds were 7.03 % of total forensic autopsies (n: 2487). The crime scene is outdoors in 93 cases; in 21 cases the crime scene wasn't determined. 82.28 % were male, 43.42 % of the cases were in the age group 20-39, 174 cases were homicide. Left anterior chest wounds were seen frequently with 103 cases. Ill cases had a negative blood alcohol concentration; the blood alcohol concentration was distributed between 44-280 mg/dl in the cases, which had a positive blood alcohol concentration. The most common manner of death was haemorrhagic shock alone with 76 %. Arranging burial licence in the homicide case due to stab wounds at the forensic dead examination is though-provoking. Our findings were evaluated with literature and found harmonious. As all the forensic death cases the importance of the crime scene investigation and the forensic dead examination as much as autopsy was emphasized in the cases of deaths due to stab wounds, the necessity of examination of all forensic details was determined.

Özet

Kesici-delici alet yaralanması sonucu meydana gelen ölümler Adli Tıp'ta önemli bir yer tutmaktadır. Bu çalışmada Adli Tıp Kurumu Bursa Grup Başkanlığı Morg İhtisas Dairesi'nde otopsisi yapılan kesici-delici alet yaralanmalarına bağlı ölüm olgularının bölgesel özellikleri ve adli tıbbi yönlerinin ortaya konması amaçlanmıştır. 1997-2001 yılları arasında Bursa'da otopsisi yapılan 175 adet kesici-delici alet yaralanmalarına bağlı ölüm olgularının otopsi raporları retrospektif olarak incelenerek değerlendirilmiştir. Kesici-delici alet yaralanmalarına bağlı ölüm olguları tüm adli otopsilerin (n: 2487) %7,03'üdür. Olay yeri 93 olguda dış ortamdır, 21 olguda ise olay yeri belirtilmemiştir. Olguların % 82,28'i erkek, % 43,42'si 20-39 yaş arasında ve 174 olgu cinayettir. En sık yaralanan bölge 103 olgu ile sol anterior hemitorakstır. 111 olgu alkolsüzdür, alkol saptanan olgularda kan alkol düzeyi 44-280 mg/dl arasında değişmektedir. En sık ölüm nedeni %76 ile izole hemorajik şoktur. Adli ölü muayenesinde kesici-delici alet ile cinayet olgusuna defin ruhsatı verilmesi düşündürücüdür. Literatür eşliğinde bulgularımız değerlendirilmiş ve literatür ile uyumlu bulunmuştur. Tüm adli ölüm olgularında olduğu gibi kesici-delici alet yaralanmasına bağlı ölüm olgularında da otopsi kadar olay yeri incelenmesi ve ölü muayenesinin önemi vurgulanmış, adlf tıbbi tüm detayların araştırılması gerekliliği belirtilmiştir.

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FEDAKAR, R. (2022). Evaluation of the stab wounds autopsied in Bursa between 1997-2001. Anadolu Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 5 - Sayı: 2, 96–105. https://ajindex.com/articles/438099

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