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BY
Dr. AWDHESH KUMAR
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC MEDICINE
SARASWATI MEDICAL COLLEGE UNNAO
CONTUSION (Bruise, Haematoma)
Definition
A contusion is a haemorrhage into the tissues
as a result of rupture of small blood vessels,
especially capillaries by a blunt impact.
CAUSES
Definition
A laceration is a disruption of the continuity of
tissue, produced by stretching or crushing
type of blunt forces.
CAUSES