09 Regional Injuries

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Coupe Countrecoup Injuries. Source: Wikimedia Commons
Table Of Contents
  1. Note!!
  2. Essays
  3. Short Notes

Note!!

The number of ‘💀‘ in bracket are the number of times they have been asked under the new CBME pattern (2019 and later). They are also in bold.

The number of ‘💀‘ outside the bracket are the number of times they have been asked under older pattern (2018 and earlier).

Essays

  1. Skull fracture-(💀)💀
    • Mechanism
    • Types/ Classification (💀)💀
    • Related injuries
    • Medicolegal Importance (MLI)
  2. A 60-year-old woman slips and falls in the bathroom and hurts her head and becomes unconscious. She regains her consciousness after few minutes and continues with her daily activities. After 3 hours she again becomes unconscious and collapses.
    • What is this condition called and what is its medico-legal implications?
    • What is your most likely diagnosis?
    • Enumerate the types of Intracranial Haemorrhages.

Short Notes

  1. Injuries noted on a pedestrian who was hit by a 4-wheeler
  2. Brief about pedestrians with its medicolegal importance of each type of injury
  3. Whiplash Injuries   (💀💀💀) 💀💀
  4. Chronic Subdural Hemorrhage-
    • Etiology
    • Clinical Features
    • Postmortem findings
  5. Falls from height.
    • Add a note.
    • Possible injuries.
  6. Vehicular injuries.
  7. Skull Fracture-💀
    • Types💀
  8. Four types of intracranial hemorrhages
  9. Coup and Countrecoup Injuries (💀)💀 💀
  10. Extradural hemorrhage
  11. Black eye/ Periorbital bruising-
    • Causes
  12. Primary Impact Injuries💀
  13. Lucid interval in head injuries.