Outward displacement of fractured hyoid bone is seen in:: (A) Manual strangulation, (B) Ligature strangulation, (C) Hanging, (D) Bansdola
Answer is C. Hyoid Bone Fracture Anteroposterior compression fracture- Fractured segment displace outwards Known as abduction fracture Seen in hanging. Inward compression Fracture- Segment displace inwards. Known as adduction Seen in throttling Side to side compression fracture- seen in hanging.