title: [Basic approaches to medical, forensic, and biomechanical studies in expert evaluation of a car injury].
abstract: Modern approaches to forensic medical expert evaluation of car injuries are discussed. Many problems remain unsolved after examination of injuries in victims inside the car, which negatively tells on the versions suggested during criminal investigation of car accidents. The experts often neglect the most sensitive methods for evaluation of these injuries and many fundamental approaches to the problem: differential diagnosis of primary and secondary injuries; basic medical and biomechanical methods and studies of the clues; fundamentals of total systems evaluation of the results of forensic medical expert evaluation.
authors.forename: I M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Alpatov
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Nikitina
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D017278:Air Bags; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D015599:Trauma Severity Indices; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*