Objective: To assess the medicolegal causes of asphyxial deaths in tertiary care hospital of
Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan. Study Design: Descriptive, observational and retrospective …

Hanging is one of the common methods of commiting suicide and it is considered suicide
unless contrary is proved. The present study was conducted at the mortuary of Swaroop …

Background: The present study was conducted with aims to determine various
epidemiological factors of death due to hanging in the western Mumbai region and variation …

The position of knot (typical/atypical) and type of hanging (complete/partial) play an
important role in the causation of death in hanging. Ligature material and ligature mark also …

Hanging is one of the ten leading causes of death in the world accounting for more than a
million deaths annually. The hanging deaths are one of the most important asphyxial types …

Suspected cases of strangulation are as a rule clarified during investigations following the
immediate after-death period. However, cases of suspected strangulation might be …

Introduction: Compression of neck due to hanging is common cause of death. The present
study was conducted to determine patho-anatomic findings and inter-related conditions in …