Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... fractured . When they occur in the ulna , they are sometimes known as parrying frac- tures . These fractures are usually accompanied by relatively little soft tissue damage . Crush fractures occur when a large force is applied over a ...
... fractured . When they occur in the ulna , they are sometimes known as parrying frac- tures . These fractures are usually accompanied by relatively little soft tissue damage . Crush fractures occur when a large force is applied over a ...
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... fractures should be anticipated and noted . Isolated fractures are rare but do occur in auto accidents when the unrestrained driver hits the steering column . About two - thirds of sternal fractures occur in women , most frequently in ...
... fractures should be anticipated and noted . Isolated fractures are rare but do occur in auto accidents when the unrestrained driver hits the steering column . About two - thirds of sternal fractures occur in women , most frequently in ...
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... fractures in adults , those of the lateral condyle are much more common than those of the medial condyle ( DeLee et al . 1984 ) . Supracondylar fractures occur , in most instances , indirectly as a result of a fall in which the forearms ...
... fractures in adults , those of the lateral condyle are much more common than those of the medial condyle ( DeLee et al . 1984 ) . Supracondylar fractures occur , in most instances , indirectly as a result of a fall in which the forearms ...
Contents
Chapter | 5 |
The Role of the Forensic Anthropologist in Trauma Analysis | 13 |
Summary | 31 |
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