Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... forces to produce fracturing . CLASSIFICATION OF 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 ...
... forces to produce fracturing . CLASSIFICATION OF 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 ...
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Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force Trauma Alison Galloway. fail . This process occurs at right angles to the long axis of the bone . This failure decreases the cross - sectional area , magnifying the forces acting on the remaining ...
Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force Trauma Alison Galloway. fail . This process occurs at right angles to the long axis of the bone . This failure decreases the cross - sectional area , magnifying the forces acting on the remaining ...
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... forces directed toward it . There are basically four different patterns that will result in either ligamentous or osseous disruption ( Kellam and Browner 1992 ) . Anteroposterior force is directed from the anterior usually forcing one ...
... forces directed toward it . There are basically four different patterns that will result in either ligamentous or osseous disruption ( Kellam and Browner 1992 ) . Anteroposterior force is directed from the anterior usually forcing one ...
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