Forensic investigation in aircraft accident with the aid of CT (MSCT), and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): our experience
- Autori: Argo, A; Zerbo, S; Bono, G; Sorrentino, F; Triolo, V; Iovane, A; Liotta, R; Milone, L; Lagalla, R; Procaccianti, P
- Anno di pubblicazione: 2011
- Tipologia: Capitolo o Saggio (Capitolo o saggio)
- Parole Chiave: Aircraft accidente; forensic investigation; pathology; post mortem computed tomography
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/66213
Abstract
The autors report their experience in a case of air disaster in which a Tuninter airlines ATR 72 fallen down into the sea near Capo Gallo coast (Palermo, Italy) with 39 persons on board, resulting in six-teen victims. In the present contribute the authors argued the causes of the death and analysed patternes of injuries sustained by passengers involved in the fatal airplane accident using the conventional autopsy combined with postmortem Multi Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT) examination.