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Germany. Suicidal cut of the throat by a chainsaw. No further info. Suicides involving the use of chainsaws are comparatively rare, and the neck is predominantly affected. Chainsaws have been used for homicides and dismemberment. Chainsaw injuries typically show a flew pattern. Chainsaws can also cause serious bone injuries.

Fig.1 Suicidal cut of the throat.

Fig.2 Closeup of the wound.

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