Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... region , that of the hypertrophying cells , is much weaker . The final region includes substantial regions of calcification , which provide strength . Fractures therefore occur preferentially through the third region ( Salter and Harris ...
... region , that of the hypertrophying cells , is much weaker . The final region includes substantial regions of calcification , which provide strength . Fractures therefore occur preferentially through the third region ( Salter and Harris ...
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... region but may produce extension injuries in the lumbar region ( Stauffer et al . 1984 ) . The breaking load of the thoracic and lumbar vertebrae varies by element and by age . Load - bearing is greatest in the lumbar vertebrae and ...
... region but may produce extension injuries in the lumbar region ( Stauffer et al . 1984 ) . The breaking load of the thoracic and lumbar vertebrae varies by element and by age . Load - bearing is greatest in the lumbar vertebrae and ...
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... region , despite the high trabecular component , but this region is also subject to greater rotational forces than the neck ( Harrington 1982 ) . The internal structure of this region consists of a scaffolding system of tra- beculae ...
... region , despite the high trabecular component , but this region is also subject to greater rotational forces than the neck ( Harrington 1982 ) . The internal structure of this region consists of a scaffolding system of tra- beculae ...
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