Difference between post burn rupture & incised wound -
Reff: The synopsis of forensic medicine& Toxicology 28th edition pg: 167 Heat ruptures: These are produced by splitting of soft pas at the joints. They may be confused with the incised or lacerated wounds. Can be differentiated from them by the absence of bleeding; presence of intact vessels and nerves; irregular margins and absence of bruising and other vital reactions.
Seen in front of the thigh
Intact blood vessels & nerve at floor of the wound
Bleeding from the wound
Small and multiple
Thermal injury