Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... Comminuted A comminuted fracture is one in which more than two fragments are gen- erated . These can be roughly classed as " slightly , " " moderately " or " marked- ly " comminuted depending upon the severity of the fragmentation ...
... Comminuted A comminuted fracture is one in which more than two fragments are gen- erated . These can be roughly classed as " slightly , " " moderately " or " marked- ly " comminuted depending upon the severity of the fragmentation ...
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... comminution and ( 3 ) severely comminuted fractures ( Figure 5-8 ) . Further subdivision is made by the medical community based on the degree of separation and displacement of the fragments . In many cases these frac- tures also extend ...
... comminution and ( 3 ) severely comminuted fractures ( Figure 5-8 ) . Further subdivision is made by the medical community based on the degree of separation and displacement of the fragments . In many cases these frac- tures also extend ...
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... comminuted group is subdivided into those with a single inter- mediate fragment , those with short comminution and ... comminuted , ( VI ) segmental or ( VII ) fractures with bone loss . For both , location should be specified as to ...
... comminuted group is subdivided into those with a single inter- mediate fragment , those with short comminution and ... comminuted , ( VI ) segmental or ( VII ) fractures with bone loss . For both , location should be specified as to ...
Contents
Chapter | 5 |
The Role of the Forensic Anthropologist in Trauma Analysis | 13 |
Summary | 31 |
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