Abstract：
:Firecracker display is used worldwide for celebrating religious festivities, New Year celebrations and various other occasions. Explosion during the manufacture of firecrackers can result in serious injuries. We, herein, report a case, where a person succumbed to injuries sustained in an explosion in a firecracker factory. Superficial to deep burns, traumatic amputation of right upper limb, and multiple abrasions and lacerations were present on various parts of the body with contusion of internal thoracic and abdominal organs. Also, multiple punctured circumscribed wounds with burnt floor and margins were present over the body.
journal_name
J Forensic Leg Medjournal_title
Journal of forensic and legal medicineauthors
Nagesh KR,Menezes RG,Shetty BS,Menon Adoi
10.1016/j.jflm.2009.12.002subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2010-04-01 00:00:00pages
169-71issue
3eissn
1752-928Xissn
1878-7487pii
S1752-928X(09)00212-1journal_volume
17pub_type
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