NCBI ROFL: Feet rolled over by cars: radiological and histological considerations from experiments.

Discover the peculiar case of 15 detached feet from deceased persons, part of unique research on body donations.

"A total of 15 detached feet from deceased persons who had donated their bodies to research were rolled over using a VW Passat station wagon. The feet were enclosed in various types of shoes."

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