247 results for “multiple fractures”
28y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries from motor vehicle collision
…ed behind him rather than worn). Toxicology was negative for alcohol and drugs. The collision resulted in multiple severe blunt force injuries including intracranial haemorrhage, rib fractures, spinal fractures, and pelv…
54y · Male·hypoglycaemic encephalopathy complicating multiple injuries in a man with chroni…
…etes, chronic lung disease, and ischaemic heart disease, died from hypoglycaemic encephalopathy following multiple traumatic injuries. He was found unresponsive in his apartment on 27 June 2020 with evidence of significa…
0y · Female·subdural haemorrhage, intracranial haemorrhage and oedema caused by severe shaki…
…ital with fever, poor feeding, and loose stools, and investigations revealed extensive brain bleeding and multiple rib fractures. She was transferred to Royal Hobart Hospital ICU but died shortly after parents consented …
68y · Male·Head injuries (multiple skull fractures with subdural and subarachnoid haemorrha…
…nto rocks while fishing at Frenchman's Bluff, South Australia. He was found face-down in a rock pool with multiple skull fractures, subdural and subarachnoid haemorrhages. His companion witnessed the incident but could n…
72y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a height
Peter Starkie, aged 72, died from multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a roof while cleaning a skylight at his partner's property in Shepparto…
24y · Male·depressed and linear fractures of the back and base of skull and fractures to th…
A 24-year-old man with ADHD and history of drug use was struck multiple times in the head with a hammer during an altercation while intoxicated with alcohol and cannabis. He sus…
88y · Male·Tuberculous pneumonia in the setting of multiple rib fractures, osteoporosis and…
…Yuan, an 88-year-old man with osteoporosis and cachexia, died from tuberculosis pneumonia precipitated by multiple rib fractures. He suffered elder abuse and neglect by his primary carer daughter over months before hospi…
39y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries due to motor vehicle collision (pedestrian), with …
…ry, bilateral vertebral artery dissections, bilateral subdural haematomas, and comminuted pelvic and hip fractures. Despite neurosurgical intervention including intracranial pressure monitoring, he was deemed to have po…
0y · Male·Traumatic head injuries including subdural haemorrhage, intracranial haemorrhage…
…g approximately one month apart, with the final injury likely occurring on the day of hospital admission. Multiple rib fractures were also identified at autopsy. All treating medical experts rejected proposed accidental …
48y · Male·Head injury from blunt force trauma
…ead sustained during a physical altercation on 26 November 2008 in Werribee. Medical examination revealed multiple head injuries from a wrench used in self-defence by two men whom Hunt had assaulted with a box cutter. Hu…
85y · Female·Staphylococcus bacteremia complicating multiple injuries sustained in a motor ve…
An 85-year-old woman sustained multiple serious injuries (bilateral rib and pelvic fractures, thoracic spine fractures) in a motor vehicle collis…
94y · Female·pneumonia due to traumatic left rib fractures, complicated by malignant left ple…
Mrs Standaloft, aged 94, died of pneumonia due to traumatic left rib fractures complicated by malignant pleural effusion and recurrent lung carcinoma, sustained in an unwitnessed fall…
52y · Male·Left chest cavity and abdominal cavity haemorrhage due to multiple rib fractures…
…sive internal bleeding (left chest and abdominal cavity haemorrhage) following a motorcycle accident with multiple rib fractures and splenic laceration. He initially appeared to recover with conservative management but d…
72y · Female·Pneumonia in the setting of multiple rib fractures and chronic obstructive pulmo…
…betes presented to the emergency department on Good Friday with severe (9/10) right-sided chest pain from multiple rib fractures sustained in a fall. She was triaged to Category 5 (least urgent) despite severe pain and h…
88y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision (pedestrian)
An 88-year-old man died from multiple injuries sustained when struck by a motor vehicle while crossing a poorly-lit road as a pedestrian. He su…
62y · Male·Advanced atherosclerotic and hypertensive coronary vascular disease
… Davidson at high speed after consuming cannabis. He failed to negotiate a corner, crashed, and sustained multiple serious injuries including subarachnoid haemorrhage, pneumothorax, acute aortic injury, and rib and verte…
80y · Male·Multiple chest injuries including large right pneumothorax, small right haemotho…
…ailed to give way at an intersection, colliding with a vehicle driven by a novice L2 driver. He sustained multiple chest injuries including pneumothorax, haemothorax, rib fractures and soft tissue emphysema, and died two…
90y · Female·Hospital acquired pneumonia in the setting of recent fractures of neck of humeru…
A 90-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities residing in aged care sustained a hip fracture from a fall in January 2018. Following surgi…
0y · Female·global hypoxic brain injury caused by prolonged cessation of breathing arising f…
An 11-week-old healthy infant died from global hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest at home. Multiple rib fractures and a clavicle fracture in various stages of healing indicated repeated non-accidental trau…
40y · Male·Traumatic head injury sustained in an e-bike incident
…ignificant head injury and seizure-like symptoms, was intubated and evacuated by helicopter, but suffered multiple cranial fractures with intracranial bleeding that proved non-survivable. The bicycle was mechanically sou…
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