In this wound, all of the following are true, except:
The image is showing incised wound. Gaping is present & eversion of margins CHARACTERS LACERATION INCISED WOUND Margins Irregular, edges contused Clean cut, regular Tissue bridges Present Absent Tailing Absent Present Bleeding Less (due to crushing of vessels) More (due to cutting of vessels)
It has clean-cut margins
Bleeding is generally less than in lacerations
Tailing is often present
Length of injury does not correspond with length of blade
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