Legal Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 5 , Pages 228-232, September 2010

Can MRI of the neck compete with clinical findings in assessing danger to life for survivors of manual strangulation? A statistical analysis

  • Andreas Christe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Inselspital, University Hospital of Bern, Freiburgstrasse, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
    • Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Bern, Buehlstrasse 20, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Radiology, Inselspital, University Hospital of Bern, Freiburgstrasse, CH-3010 Bern, Switzerland. Tel.: +41316322111.
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  • Lars Oesterhelweg

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Turmstrasse 21, 10559 Berlin, Germany
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  • Steffen Ross

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Bern, Buehlstrasse 20, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
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  • Danny Spendlove

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Bern, Buehlstrasse 20, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
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  • Stephan Bolliger

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Bern, Buehlstrasse 20, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
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  • Peter Vock

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Inselspital, University Hospital of Bern, Freiburgstrasse, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
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  • Michael J. Thali

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Bern, Buehlstrasse 20, 3012 Bern, Switzerland

Received 16 February 2010; received in revised form 9 April 2010; accepted 13 May 2010. published online 14 July 2010.

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PII: S1344-6223(10)00086-6

doi:10.1016/j.legalmed.2010.05.004

Legal Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 5 , Pages 228-232, September 2010