1Dept. of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, S. S. Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Davangere.
2Dept. of Forensic Medicine, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore.
3Dept. of Forensic Medicine, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore.
Fall from height results in unique pattern of injuries that depends on various factors such as inertia of the body, movement of the body, rigidity of stationary objects, height of fall and the nature of Ground nature against which body falls. In this present study effort is made to correlate the nature of ground, height of fall and to the injuries sustained.