Broken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force TraumaAlison Galloway |
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... tension ( small arrows ) . Tension is the " pulling apart " of bone , epitomized by the medieval rack . In these cases , the change in the dimension where strain is observed would be positive ( Currey 1970 ) . In pure tension , the body ...
... tension ( small arrows ) . Tension is the " pulling apart " of bone , epitomized by the medieval rack . In these cases , the change in the dimension where strain is observed would be positive ( Currey 1970 ) . In pure tension , the body ...
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... tension produced by the attached liga- ments or tendons ( Rogers 1992 ) . Extremely tight bonds between the ... Tension Fractures Traction / tension fractures are an expansion of avulsion fractures and occur perpendicular to the ...
... tension produced by the attached liga- ments or tendons ( Rogers 1992 ) . Extremely tight bonds between the ... Tension Fractures Traction / tension fractures are an expansion of avulsion fractures and occur perpendicular to the ...
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... tension . When the bone fails under tension , additional stress is transferred to the adjacent fibers under compression , causing the bone to fail under shear stress at an oblique angle to the initial fracture . The resulting angulation ...
... tension . When the bone fails under tension , additional stress is transferred to the adjacent fibers under compression , causing the bone to fail under shear stress at an oblique angle to the initial fracture . The resulting angulation ...
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