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27 results for cervical spinal fracture

VICaged care2019-07-31

Finding into death of Hong Tay

63y · Male·Sepsis in a man with complicated peripheral vascular disease

… vascular disease, diabetes, and prior amputations, died from sepsis in an aged care facility following a cervical spine fracture sustained in a fall. After conservative treatment of his C4 fracture, he developed extensi…

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VIC2024-12-16

Finding into death of Caroline Monique Hall

52y · Female·Spinal injuries sustained in falls in a woman with multiple medical comorbiditie…

…pilepsy, schizophrenia, and multiple comorbidities living in supported disability accommodation, died from spinal injuries sustained in falls. She fell in her bedroom on the afternoon of 7 May 2021 and appeared relativel…

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VIChospital2020-07-02

Finding into death of Craig Vincent Douthie

52y · Male·C2, C3, C4 spinal injury sustained from a fall secondary to seizures

…llectual disability living in disability accommodation fell in the bathroom after a seizure and sustained cervical spine fractures (C2-C3-C4). He was admitted to hospital with initially appropriate vital signs and neurol…

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VICaged care2010-03-30

Finding into death of John James Byron

95y · Male·bronchopneumonia in a man who has sustained extensive head injury

…ing home. He sustained extensive head injury including subdural and extradural haematoma and C2 vertebral fracture. Despite conservative management due to unfitness for surgery, he developed bronchopneumonia and died. Th…

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VIChospital2019-07-04

Finding into death of Israel Bodean Brenssell-Rimene

0y · Male·unascertained

…, careful history-taking regarding injury mechanisms, and awareness that subdural haematomas, metaphyseal fractures and oral frenulum injuries in infants warrant serious safeguarding concerns.

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WAcommunity2021-08-11

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Desmond Francis CARR

32y · Male·unknown cause, likely natural causes possibly complicated by accident in remote …

Desmond Carr, aged 32, disappeared on 2 August 1979 from a remote worksite near Thangoo Station, Broome, WA, while operating a steam roller for the Main Roads Department. He was in poor health with a history of seizures,…

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VIChospital2022-07-22

Finding into death of Gregory Roberts

37y · Male·Complications of electrocution and injuries sustained in a fall

Gregory Roberts, a 37-year-old builder, died from complications of electrocution and injuries sustained in a fall after inadvertently touching a 22,000-volt high-voltage aerial powerline with a metal tape measure while w…

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