Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 7 , Pages 457-461, October 2008

Acute death due to hyperextension injury of the cervical spine caused by falling and slipping onto the face

Department of Forensic Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1193, Japan

Received 10 December 2007; accepted 15 February 2008.

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PII: S1752-928X(08)00041-3

doi:10.1016/j.jflm.2008.02.006

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 7 , Pages 457-461, October 2008