Contrecoup injuries are seen in which of the following?
Correct Answer: Brain
Description: Contrecoup injuries are chiefly due to local distoion of the skull and sudden rotation of the head resulting from blow, which causes shear strains due to the pulling apa of the constituent paicles of the brain. Ref: The Essentials of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology by K S Narayan Reddy, 27th Edition, Pages 75, 76
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