Which of the following is false regarding Aircraft injuries

A. Fracture cervical spine is most commonly seen spinal injury

B. Most of the aircraft accidents occur on landing (35 %) or take off (35 %)

C. If a door or window breaks during flight, cabin pressure falls and death occurs due to anoxia

D. Brain lactic acid levels exceeding 200 mg% indicates hypoxia

Correct Answer: Fracture cervical spine is most commonly seen spinal injury

Description: Fracture Thoracic spine is most commonly seen spinal injury . It is usually due to hyperflexion injuries due to rapid deceleration when the aircraft strikes the ground. Most of the aircraft accidents occur on landing (35 %) or take off (35 %)

Category: Forensic Medicine

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