Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... muscular contrac- tion ( Watson - Jones 1941 ) . In most cases these fractures are vertically or obliquely oriented . Falls and ... muscle may be responsible ( Kreuger et al . 1996 ) . Often a series of transverse processes are avulsed ...
... muscular contrac- tion ( Watson - Jones 1941 ) . In most cases these fractures are vertically or obliquely oriented . Falls and ... muscle may be responsible ( Kreuger et al . 1996 ) . Often a series of transverse processes are avulsed ...
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... muscle effort such as jumping , kicking or sudden running ( Blount 1955 ; Sundar and Carty 1994 ) . Avulsive fractures occur on the anterior superior spine that is the attachment site for the sartorius muscle and inguinal ligament and ...
... muscle effort such as jumping , kicking or sudden running ( Blount 1955 ; Sundar and Carty 1994 ) . Avulsive fractures occur on the anterior superior spine that is the attachment site for the sartorius muscle and inguinal ligament and ...
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... muscle as it passes to its ultimate insertion on the anterior tibia . Located on the point of the knee , it also bears the brunt of direct blows to this area of the body . Fractures of the patella account for about 1 % of all fractures ...
... muscle as it passes to its ultimate insertion on the anterior tibia . Located on the point of the knee , it also bears the brunt of direct blows to this area of the body . Fractures of the patella account for about 1 % of all fractures ...
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