Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... FORCES Force is the time ratio of change in momentum and is determined by the mass multiplied by the acceleration ( Adelson 1974 ; Harkness et al . 1991 ) . The ability of a force to produce skeletal blunt force damage is dependent upon ...
... FORCES Force is the time ratio of change in momentum and is determined by the mass multiplied by the acceleration ( Adelson 1974 ; Harkness et al . 1991 ) . The ability of a force to produce skeletal blunt force damage is dependent upon ...
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... force is directed from the anterior usually forcing one - half of the pelvic ring to be pushed outward . The second and more common force involves lateral compression . A third force , often found in motorcycle accidents , involves ...
... force is directed from the anterior usually forcing one - half of the pelvic ring to be pushed outward . The second and more common force involves lateral compression . A third force , often found in motorcycle accidents , involves ...
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... forces . 6. Sharp force trauma is seen on the anterior aspect of the superior area of the gladiolus ( Figure C - 3 ) . This defect is not straight , but , under magnification , the edges show even interruption consistent with sharp force ...
... forces . 6. Sharp force trauma is seen on the anterior aspect of the superior area of the gladiolus ( Figure C - 3 ) . This defect is not straight , but , under magnification , the edges show even interruption consistent with sharp force ...
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