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Civilian Fatalities Resulting From an Accidental Explosion: An Autopsy Report of Two Cases

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: A blast injury represents a complex category of physical trauma that results from either direct or indirect exposure to an explosive event, often culminating in untimely deaths and exerting pressure on healthcare systems. The range of blast injuries includes visceral, extremity, and ocular trauma, varying intensities of thermal injuries, as well as auditory dysfunctions induced by the blast. The present case report details two deaths that occurred due to an accidental bomb explosion in a vegetable market.

Source: Cureus

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.83258

Authors: Sanjeet Kumar, Kumar Shubhendu, Ankur Chaudhary, Anand Kumar

Institution: Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes

Subfield: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4409963078