Li Zhan-Cheng, Hui Na
Criminal Police Branch, Yulin Public Security Bureau, Yulin, China.
Fa Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2009 Oct;25(5):368-9.
To discuss the characteristics and main problems of eye injuries in forensic identification.
Sixty cases of eye injury in forensic expertise were retrospectively analyzed according to sex, age, employment, trauma-causing instrument and injury type, respectively.
Of the 60 cases there are 61.7% being peasants and workers, 85.0% suffering from blunt trauma and 63.3% suffering from simple contusion.
Eyes injuries was mostly caused by blunt trauma. Pathological change of fundus was an important factor affecting the vision function. The injury-causing instruments, injury sites and medical history of eyes should be considered while evaluating the vision.