Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... spine to accommodate the angulation produced by agenesis of one portion . Biomechanically , the spine can be modeled as a three - column structure ( Stanitski 1982 ; Denis 1984 ) with an anterior and posterior portion pivoting around a ...
... spine to accommodate the angulation produced by agenesis of one portion . Biomechanically , the spine can be modeled as a three - column structure ( Stanitski 1982 ; Denis 1984 ) with an anterior and posterior portion pivoting around a ...
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... spine , may cause fractures of both the centrum and the neural arch . The spine , especially in the cervical and thoracolumbar regions , is vul- nerable to rotation ( Evans 1982 ) . Rotational forces often do not result in major ...
... spine , may cause fractures of both the centrum and the neural arch . The spine , especially in the cervical and thoracolumbar regions , is vul- nerable to rotation ( Evans 1982 ) . Rotational forces often do not result in major ...
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... spinal curvature may be helpful , although significant deviations are obviously possible as the victim may have been hunched over or hyperextending at impact . Since many of the injuries of the spine have implications in terms of neural ...
... spinal curvature may be helpful , although significant deviations are obviously possible as the victim may have been hunched over or hyperextending at impact . Since many of the injuries of the spine have implications in terms of neural ...
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