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Suicidal cut-throat and stab fatalities: three case reports
Fatalities resulting from sharp force injuries may be of accidental, homicidal or suicidal origin. Cut-throat and cut-stab wounds are “effective” in homicidal attacks with sharp objects, e. g. knifes, while accidental injuries in this topographic region caused by sharp objects are rarely seen and most often caused by broken glass. Self-inflicted cut throat and stab wounds are uncommon but never...
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Suicide is defined as the act of taking one’s life. This self destructive act constitutes an individual intentionally or ambivalently taking his or her own life. Suicidal behavior is any deliberate action with potentially life-threatening consequences, such as taking a drug overdose or deliberately crashing a car. Oftentimes suicide is committed by individuals suffering from a mental illness; t...
متن کاملA case of severely cut throat.
A 42-year-old man was admitted to hospital with serious neck injuries and partial exposure of the oropharynx. He was sedated and the larynx and trachea were anaesthetized with lignocaine to allow endotracheal intubation. In the course of these procedures, previously unsuspected injuries of the tongue and soft palate were discovered. The contraindications to endotracheal intubation under general...
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INTRODUCTION Suicidal cut throat injuries are either unreported or fortunately rare in our country. The management of these injuries requires a multi-disciplinary approach. CASE PRESENTATIONS This paper presents our experiences with managing three unemployed adult Nigerian males - two of Hausa ethnicity and one from the Tiv ethnic group presenting with cut throat injuries following suicidal a...
متن کاملRemarks on "Cut Throat," Illustrated by a Case
I was called one day to see a Sergeant of the 2nd Queen's Eoyals, who had cut his throat with a razor. As we were in i camp, and hia tent within a few paces of mine, little time elapsed before I had secured three small arteries (superior Thyroid) and some veins. I then had time to survey the extent of the damage. There was a clear cut through the thyro-hyoid space, five inches in length, and ex...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1898
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.1967.711