Coronial

6 results for cord infarction

TAS2025-10-27

Coroner's Finding: Curtis, John Anthony

36y · Male·Traumatic brain injury, spinal cord infarction at level T6-conus and recurrent p…

…and lacked vigilance in checking for oncoming traffic. The deceased suffered traumatic brain injury, spinal cord infarction, and multiple thoracic injuries including transected aorta and ruptured diaphragm. He received i…

WAcommunity2019-01-29

Inquest into the Death of Glenn William STRICKLAND

43y · Male·Complications of neck injury; specifically extensive brainstem infarction second…

Glenn William Strickland, an experienced Harley Davidson rider, died from brainstem infarction following severe cervical spinal injury sustained in a motorcycle crash on Julimar Road, Western Austral…

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VIChospital2022-10-18

Finding into death of Warren Douglas Frazer

45y · Male·Complications of VATS procedure for locally advanced right upper lobe lung adeno…

…te tumour resection or vertebral body excision, chose to remove part of the vertebra. Post-operative spinal cord compression from haematoma required emergency laminectomy, but an 8-hour delay may have worsened neurologic…

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VIChospital2025-05-20

Finding into death of Michael Philip Young

67y · Male·Complications of pressure ulcers in the setting of a thoracic vertebral fracture…

…ted hearing a crack and subsequently developed complete bilateral lower limb paralysis (ASIA Grade A spinal cord injury at T11/T12). The incident was preventable through: proper spinal precautions on admission; complete …

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VIChospital2025-07-14

Finding into death of Baby Sidney

0y · Male·Head injury sustained in a difficult delivery including head impaction and caesa…

Baby Sidney died from severe hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy caused by head impaction during a difficult vaginal delivery attempt and subsequent caesarean section at 6 days old. The coroner found that medical care fell …

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VIChospital2015-06-12

Finding into death of Baby Chloe Lee Kellett

5y · Female·Cerebral hypoxic and ischaemic injury in a setting of clinical birth asphyxia

Chloe Kellett was born at 39 weeks gestation after induction of labour for rupture of membranes and group B streptococcus positivity. She was delivered by forceps in theatre for a non-reassuring cardiotocogram (CTG) trac…

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