Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... damage . Briefly , carnivore damage is typ- ically seen as crushing of bone with puncture marks left by the canine teeth ( Haglund 1997a ) . Rodents produce parallel striation to the bone ( Haglund 1997b ) . These striations may not be ...
... damage . Briefly , carnivore damage is typ- ically seen as crushing of bone with puncture marks left by the canine teeth ( Haglund 1997a ) . Rodents produce parallel striation to the bone ( Haglund 1997b ) . These striations may not be ...
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... damage is so great that accurate reconstruction of the weapon is extremely difficult . In some cases , seemingly innocuous items may produce injuries that mimic other instruments . For example , three cases have been reported in which ...
... damage is so great that accurate reconstruction of the weapon is extremely difficult . In some cases , seemingly innocuous items may produce injuries that mimic other instruments . For example , three cases have been reported in which ...
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... damage . Less common are fractures of the scapula and clavicle , but these too can be produced by falls from a height . Falls from heights may produce massive damage to the legs ( Spitz and Fisher 1980 ) . If the individual lands on the ...
... damage . Less common are fractures of the scapula and clavicle , but these too can be produced by falls from a height . Falls from heights may produce massive damage to the legs ( Spitz and Fisher 1980 ) . If the individual lands on the ...
Contents
Chapter | 5 |
The Role of the Forensic Anthropologist in Trauma Analysis | 13 |
Summary | 31 |
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adults ankle anthropologist articular surface associated avulsion fractures blunt force trauma body Bone and Joint calcaneus cause cervical classification clavicle Clinical comminuted fractures common condyle cortical bone cranial vault damage depressed fractures deSouza diaphysis DiMaio and DiMaio direct blows dislocation displacement distal extensive femoral femur fibula flexion foot forearm forensic forensic anthropologist frac Fracture Figure fracture line fracture patterns fractures occur fragment frontal head humerus hyperextension impact individual involve Joint Surgery Journal of Bone Jupiter lateral ligaments linear fractures lumbar maxilla mechanism of injury medial medial malleolus metacarpal metatarsal motor vehicle accidents neck oblique fractures olecranon pelvic ring perimortem phalanges portion posterior produced proximal radial radius region relatively result rib fractures Rogers rotation scaphoid scapular Schatzker shaft fractures shearing Skeletal Trauma skull soft tissue spine spiral supracondylar fractures tibia tion Trafton transverse fracture tubercle tures Type ulna vertebrae vertical victim Watson-Jones 1941