Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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Page 68
... fracture will occur at that point . The principle is " the higher the velocity and the small- er the mass of the object the more likely is a depressed fracture " ( Rogers 1992 : 303 ) . Depressed fractures in the cranial vault may ...
... fracture will occur at that point . The principle is " the higher the velocity and the small- er the mass of the object the more likely is a depressed fracture " ( Rogers 1992 : 303 ) . Depressed fractures in the cranial vault may ...
Page 190
... depressed or combination split depres- sion fractures , usually beginning in the fourth to fifth decade of life . The tibial plateau ... depression fractures combine significant depression of the lateral or medial plateau 190 Broken Bones.
... depressed or combination split depres- sion fractures , usually beginning in the fourth to fifth decade of life . The tibial plateau ... depression fractures combine significant depression of the lateral or medial plateau 190 Broken Bones.
Page 307
... depressed fracture or skull perforation , whereas a larger object distributes the impact force over a wider area and is less likely to cause fracture ( Wilkins and Rengachany 1985 ) . Depressed skull fractures result from relatively ...
... depressed fracture or skull perforation , whereas a larger object distributes the impact force over a wider area and is less likely to cause fracture ( Wilkins and Rengachany 1985 ) . Depressed skull fractures result from relatively ...
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