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Table 2 Case-wise comparison of brain findings in PMCT and TA

From: Comparative study of postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) against traditional forensic autopsy findings in fatal road traffic accidents — a pilot analysis

Areas

CT detected (%)

TA detected (%)

Both detected

CT

Additional

Brain parenchyma contusion

0

5 (50%)

-

-

Brain laceration

0

2 (20%)

-

-

Subdural hemorrhage

4

4 (40%)

4

0

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

4

4 (40%)

4

0

Extradural hemorrhage

1

1 (10%)

1

0

Intraventricular hemorrhage

5

2 (20%)

2

3