Tuesday 31 May 2016

Spalding Sign MCQ | Crack PGIMER NOV 2016


Spalding sign is seen in 

A. Abortion 
B. Still birth 
C.IUD 
D. Infanticide
E. Homicide


The Answer is. (C) IUD
Spalding’s sign : overlapping of the cranial bones. Usually seen in intra uterine death, appears 7 days after death
• Other Radiolocical signs of IUD.
Robert’s sign as early as 12 hrs. it is gas shadow in chambers and great vesse heart.
Hyperflexion of spine.

Crowding of ribs shadow with loss of normal parallelism.