Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... skull ( Gurdjian 1975 ) . Since head shape is determined partly by genetics and also some environmental factors , risk will vary depending on the population genetic profile and normal environmental conditions during the period of skull ...
... skull ( Gurdjian 1975 ) . Since head shape is determined partly by genetics and also some environmental factors , risk will vary depending on the population genetic profile and normal environmental conditions during the period of skull ...
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... skull is thicker and stronger in the midfrontal , midoccipital , parietosphenoidal and parietopetrous buttresses . In contrast , it is weaker in the temporal fossa where fractures can lead to epidural hematoma and laceration of the ...
... skull is thicker and stronger in the midfrontal , midoccipital , parietosphenoidal and parietopetrous buttresses . In contrast , it is weaker in the temporal fossa where fractures can lead to epidural hematoma and laceration of the ...
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... skull fractures , as seen in this collection , result primarily from focal contact forces . The causative object ... skull fracture depends on the material properties of the skull , the magnitude and direction of the impact force , the ...
... skull fractures , as seen in this collection , result primarily from focal contact forces . The causative object ... skull fracture depends on the material properties of the skull , the magnitude and direction of the impact force , the ...
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