Fatal and non-fatal strangulation in Sweden: A retrospective analysis of injury patterns and forensic implications
Distinct injury patterns were observed in NFS and FS emphasizing the need for thorough forensic assessments. The findings underscore the importance of clinical vigilance and standardized documentation of injuries in suspected strangulation cases to support legal investigations and prevent future violence.
Authors
- Brita Zilg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3837-1195)
- Shilan Caman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3147-2153)
- A. Sundwall
Institutions
- Swedish National Board of Forensic Medicine (SE)
- Swedish Police Authority (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Forensic Science International
- Published
- 2025-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2025.112614
- Primary Topic
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Rättsmedicinalverket