Non-fatal strangulation: an uncommon parachute-related accident.
A case of non-fatal strangulation of the neck by rigging lines of a parachute during military training is presented. It is an unusual but potentially life-threatening injury. Probable factors leading to such injury are discussed.
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Department of Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan.
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D000059:Accidents; D000328:Adult; D001359:Aviation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans