Sentences with phrase «causing skull fractures»

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This accident causes severe head injuries, skull fractures, broken legs, torn muscles, etc..

Much like a finger leaves its own unique print to help identify a person, researchers are now discovering that skull fractures leave certain signatures that can help investigators better determine what caused the injury.

Roger Haut (left), a University Distinguished Professor in biomechanics, and Todd Fenton (right), a forensic anthropologist, have discovered that skull fractures leave certain signature patterns that can help investigators better determine what caused the injury.

They've found that a single blow to the head not only causes one fracture, but may also cause several, unconnected fractures in the skull.

In addition, the infection that is eating away at the bone from below can eventually make its way into the skull and jaw bone causing a chronic painful condition caused osteomyelitis that can take several months of antibiotics to eradicate, and in some cases, can weaken the bone so much that cats can develop what is called a pathologic fracture, where the bone breaks with the slightest bit of pressure.

A broken or fractured skull may also cause traumatic brain injuries.

Most of the time, skull fractures result from blunt force trauma to the head, which can be caused by certain types of accidents.

Rollover accidents causing head or neck injury frequently result in that passenger having a traumatic brain injury, skull fracture or concussion.

A blow to the head can cause bleeding within the brain, swelling, and a fractured skull, all of which can cause permanent brain damage.

Traumatic Brain Injury TBI, or traumatic brain injury, is an extremely complex and damaging auto injury occurring more commonly in side impact crashes.TBI can cause temporary or permanent impairment of brain functions, fractures to the skull, bruising of the brain (hematoma), and damage to nerves.

They may be caused my whiplash, skull fracture or mild concussions.

The infant's head is especially vulnerable to damage without the protection of amniotic fluid, so the improper use of a vacuum extractor can cause eye injuries, skull fractures, and brain damage.

The client had been unloading the trailer when the driver of the lorry reversed, causing significant head injuries including skull base fractures, -LSB-...]