Decapitation--a rare complication in hanging.
Decapitation from hanging is rare and there appears to be a lack of reports in scientific literature. Two cases of this phenomenon are reported.
Raja
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Department of Pathology, General Infirmary, Leeds.
Sivaloganathan
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D006801:Humans; D008026:Ligation; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019838:Neck Injuries; D013405:Suicide