Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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Page 139
... surface of the arm is placed under compression while the ventral surface is under tension . The tensile forces cause a trans- verse fracture and there is subsequent crumbling of the posterior surface . There is often a shear stress line ...
... surface of the arm is placed under compression while the ventral surface is under tension . The tensile forces cause a trans- verse fracture and there is subsequent crumbling of the posterior surface . There is often a shear stress line ...
Page 157
... surface into the metaphysis leaving a portion of the articular rim intact ( Wolfe and Katz 1995 ) . These fractures often appear as if the rim is being separated leaving the more central portions of the artic- ular surface to bear the ...
... surface into the metaphysis leaving a portion of the articular rim intact ( Wolfe and Katz 1995 ) . These fractures often appear as if the rim is being separated leaving the more central portions of the artic- ular surface to bear the ...
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... surface of the anterior portion of the bone . The sharp force trauma transects most of this anterior surface with the exception of a small section on the extreme right which is fractured . The cortical surface and internal trabeculae ...
... surface of the anterior portion of the bone . The sharp force trauma transects most of this anterior surface with the exception of a small section on the extreme right which is fractured . The cortical surface and internal trabeculae ...
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