defensive wounds
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, defensive wounds has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Sword and Scale (Dec 2025).
A defense wound or self-defense wound is an injury received by the victim of an attack while trying to defend against the assailant(s). Defensive wounds are often found on the hands and forearms if a victim raised them to protect the head and face or to fend off an assault, but may also be present on the feet and legs if a victim who was lying down attempted to defend themselves by kicking at their assailant.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Sword and Scale |
| Field | Forensic pathology |
Who talks about defensive wounds on podcasts?
defensive wounds came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Sword and Scale.
- Episode 296 on Sword and Scale (Dec 2025)
What is defensive wounds mentioned alongside?
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