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FORENSIC MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
GEETANAJALI MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL
UDAIPUR - 313001.
POST - MORTEM REPORT
[Link] : 789_ [Link]. 826/20 Unit: Medicine_
Outdoor:1358 30/07/2020 Ward: Cardiac
Memorandum of a Post Mortem Examination held at Geetanjali Medical College
& Hospital. Udaipur. On the dead body of Shantaben Narsinhbhai Prajapati of
57 years.
.Village
Pratapnagar , Udaipur , Teh- , District- Udaipur.
City
Performed by Dr. X.Y.Z(Assistant Professor)
GENERAL PARTICULARS:
1 (a) By whom was the corpse sent. [Link] , H.C. [Link].6967 ,
Pratapnagar police station. Udaipur
(b) Name of place from which sent. As per inquest.
(c) Distance of place from which As per inquest
sent.
2 By whom was the corpse brought? [Link] , H.C. [Link].6967 ,
3 By whom identified? Pratapnagar police station. Udaipur
4 (a) The date, hour and minute of its 8:05 a.m. 30/07/2020.
receipt.
(b)The date, hour and minute of 8:15 a.m. 30/07/2020.
beginning postmortem examination.
(c) The date, hour and minute of 09:10 a.m. 30/07/2020.
completion of postmortem
examination.
5 Substance of accompanying Report H/O Electrocution at home.
from police officers or Magistrate -----As per inquest.-------.
together with the date of death, if
known supposed cause of death or
reason for examination.
6 If not examined at Dispensary or
Hospital.
(a)Name of the place where -------------------
examined.
(b) Distance from Dispensary or -------------------
Hospital.
(c)Reason why the body was not sent ------------------
to the Dispensary or Hospital
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EXTERNAL EXAMINATION
7 Sex apparent age, race or caste. Dead body of a female 57 years old
Description of clothes and ornaments covered with multi colored cotton
on the body. blanket. On removing it, purple colour
green designer sari, purple blouse and
white chaniya – are worn by the
deceased.
8 Whether wet with water, stained
with blood, soiled with vomit or Nothing significant.
faecal matter.
9 Special marks on the skin such as Identified body.
scars, tattooing etc. any
malformations, peculiarities or other
marks of Identification, State of the
teeth. -----------
In newly born infants, the length
and (if possible) the weight of the
body, to be recorded together with
the state of the hair, nails and
umbilical cord, its length. -----------
Whether placenta is attached or
not, if present, its size and condition.
10 Condition of body: Averagely built & Averagely Nourish,
Whether well nourished, thin or body is Cold.
emaciated, warm or cold.
11 Rigor Mortis:- Well marked, slight Rigor mortis present in all muscles of
or absent whether present in the body and fully developed.
whole body or part only.
12 Extent and signs of decomposition:- Purple colour Post mortem lividity
Presence of Post Mortem lividity present over back of body except
buttocks, loins, back and thighs pressure areas and fixed.
or any other part. Whether bullae
present and the nature of their
contained fluid, Condition of the
cuticle.
13 Features :- Whether natural or Eyes :Closed
swollen, state of eyes, position of Mouth: closed.
tongue, nature of fluid (if any) oozing Tongue present inside oral cavity.
form mouth, nostrils or ears. Bluish discoloration evident at nail
beds. No any discharge from mouth,
nose and both ear.
14 Condition of Skin :- Marks of blood, Nothing significant.
etc., in suspected drowning the
presence or absence of cutis anserina
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to be noted.
15 Injuries to external genitals, No injury to External genitals.
indication of purging
16 Position of Limbs :- Especially of All four limbs are straight and normal
arms and of fingers in suspected in condition.
drowning the presence or absence of
sand or earth within the nails or on
the skin or hand or feet.
17 Surface wounds and injuries:-Their 1-Elecric burn mark of 0.5 x 0.5 cm in
natural position, dimension size present over middle part of back
(measured) and directions to be of right hand , with bone deep crater
accurately stated, their probable age with hardening; with 2nd degree burn
and causes to be noted. of back of lower ½ of right forearm
appreciable in continuity.
If bruises are present, what is the
condition of the subcutaneous 2-Electric burn mark present just
tissues? above the right elbow on lateral aspect
(N.B.):-When injuries are numerous of right arm, which is hard ,red ,skin
and cannot be mentioned deep, 5 cm x 5 cm in size.
within
the space available they should 3-Electric burn mark of 2cm x 0.5 cm
be in size present on dorsal aspect of
mentioned on a separate paper distal Right index finger , floor is lined
which should be signed) by flattened skin, red ,hard , skin
deep.
4-Electric burn mark , size 0.5 x 0.5
cm , present on base of right toe.
Which is hard in consistency, skin is
raised into ridges which is split in to
middle part.
18 Other injuries discovered by external No limb bone fracture palpable on
examination or palpation such as external examination.
fractures etc.
Can you say definitely that the Yes; Ante Mortem in nature..
injuries shown against Serial No.: 17
and 18 are ante-mortem injuries?
INTERNAL EXAMINATION:
19 Head
(i) injuries under the scalp and their No scalp tissue injury present.
nature.
(ii) Skull Vault and base, describe No fracture detected.
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fractures ,their sites, dimensions
directions etc.
(iii) Brain :- The appearance of its Dura intact.
coverings, size, weight and general Brain congested and oedematous ,
condition of the organ itself and any with minute petechial haemorrhagic
abnormality found in its examination spots present at places.
to be carefully noted.
20 Thorax :-
(a) Walls, ribs, Cartilages ... Intact & normal
(b) Pleura ... Intact & normal
(c) Larynx, Trachea and Bronchi Empty & Congested
(d) Right Lung with weight ... Both lungs congested and edematous.
(e) Left Lung with weight ... On cut section reddish frothy fluid
blood comes out.
(f) Pericardium ...... Petechial haemorrhagic spots present
at places.
(g) Heart with weight ... Wt. 230 gm. Heart is normal in size &
shape. On cutting , all coronary are
intact & red color fluid blood comes
out.
(h) Large vessels ... Nothing significant.
(i) Additional remarks ... Nil
21 Abdomen ...
Walls ...... Intact & Normal.
Peritoneum...... Intact & Normal
Cavity ......... No any fluid collection in peritoneal
cavity.
Buccal Cavity, teeth, tongue and Intact & Congested
pharynx
Oesophagus … Mucosa congested
Stomach and its contents About 200 ml cramish yellow colour
fluid present. No any abnormal
perceived from stomach. Mucosa
Normal.
Small intestine and its contents Yellowish paste like material found.
Mucosa Normal
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Large intestine and its contents Gas and fecal material present.
Liver (with weight ) and gallbladder Intact & Congested
......
Pancreas and Suprarenals ...... Intact & Congested
Spleen with weight ..... Intact & Congested
Kidneys with weight....... Intact & Congested
Bladder ..... Empty.
Organs of generation ....... Nothing significant.
Additional remarks wherever pos-
sible Medical Officer's deduction ------------
from the state of the contents of the
stomach as to time of death and last
meal....
State which viscera (if any) have -------------
been retained for chemical
examination and also quote the
number of the bottles containing the
same......
22 Spine and spinal cord* ------------
....
23 Opinion as to the cause or probable Cardio-respiratory failure as a result
cause of death..... of electrocution.
This report is computerized type and verified by the undersigned and found to be
correct.
Date: 30/07/2020.. Signature
Forensic Medicine Dept.
Geetanajali Medical College.
& Hospital, Udaipur
* The Spinal cord need not be examined unless there are any indication of
disease,Strychnine poisoning or injury.
If viscera have been preserved it may please be stated immediately whether ex-
amination by the Chemical analyser is necessary or they are to be destroyed.
Forwarded to the Police Sub Inspector _____ Pratapnagar_ Police Station,
Udaipur.
Professor & Head
Forensic Medicine Dept.
Geetanjali Medical College.
& Hospital, Udaipur.
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