Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... neck , the fracture line itself may be vertical , horizontal or oblique . The presence of the transverse foramen substantially weakens the bone at the pedicle ( Evans 1982 ) . Judicial hangings may also result in fracture of the ...
... neck , the fracture line itself may be vertical , horizontal or oblique . The presence of the transverse foramen substantially weakens the bone at the pedicle ( Evans 1982 ) . Judicial hangings may also result in fracture of the ...
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... Neck Fracture Figure 6-7 . Classification of Femoral Head Fractures . Following the guidelines of Pipkin ( 1957 ) for hip dislocations , femoral head fractures can be distinguished based on the loca- tion of the fracture line and ...
... Neck Fracture Figure 6-7 . Classification of Femoral Head Fractures . Following the guidelines of Pipkin ( 1957 ) for hip dislocations , femoral head fractures can be distinguished based on the loca- tion of the fracture line and ...
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... neck fractures in women were six times more often the result of only moderate rather than severe trauma while , in men , both levels of trauma were equally represented . The mechanisms of injury for the femoral neck have been attributed ...
... neck fractures in women were six times more often the result of only moderate rather than severe trauma while , in men , both levels of trauma were equally represented . The mechanisms of injury for the femoral neck have been attributed ...
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