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74 results for pelvic fracture

QLD2012-11-01

Short, James Leon

Male·pelvic, leg and chest injuries sustained from being run over by a reversing dog …

James Short was fatally run over by a reversing truck and dog trailer at an earthmoving company yard. The driver had limited visibility due to trailer configuration and did not use a designated spotter. The squawker audi…

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TAS2021-08-09

Coroner's Finding: Negga, Retbe Chide

50y · Male·blunt trauma of the abdomen, pelvis and legs

Retbe Chide Negga, an Ethiopian-born seasonal farm worker, died from crush injuries after his leg became trapped beneath a trailer wheel while attempting to board a moving tractor-trailer at a cherry orchard. Key clinica…

trauma surgeryemergency medicinesystemcommunicationketamine
NTPodcast2015-11-25

Inquest into the death of Zoe Woolmer

23y · Female·Multiple injuries from a fall of approximately 30 metres from a cliff to rocks b…

Zoe Woolmer, a 23-year-old tourist, died after falling approximately 30 metres from a cliff ledge at Kestrel Falls in Kings Canyon while being guided by The Rock Tour Company. The tour guide had demonstrated and encourag…

emergency medicineoccupational and environmental healthsystemprocedural
WA2014-03-14

Inquest into the Death of Wayne ROSS

45y · Male·multiple injuries sustained from a 25-metre fall down an unprotected stope when …

A 45-year-old experienced loader operator died when his vehicle fell 25 metres down an unprotected underground stope while attempting to place a rock bund at its edge. The incident occurred due to multiple contributing f…

occupational and environmental healthforensic medicinecommunicationsystem
VICcommunity2015

Finding into death of Katie Louise Broadbent

35y · Female·Injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident; mechanical asphyxia due to sever…

Katie Louise Broadbent, a 35-year-old theatre technician, died from mechanical asphyxia caused by crush injuries when run over by a motor vehicle at an unregulated rural music festival. The driver, intoxicated and drug-a…

forensic medicineemergency medicinesystemalcohol
VIChospital2019-09-18

Finding into death of Lucia Grace Sefton (Bowlen)

Female·Head injury in the setting of an obstructed labour

A term-destined baby (35 weeks gestation) died from head injuries sustained during delivery. She presented to hospital with suspected preterm labour, was managed conservatively initially, and progressed to spontaneous la…

obstetricspaediatricsproceduralsystemcelestone
VIChome2012-07-05

Finding into death of Angela Jade Bannister

1y · Female·Chest injuries

…nia Walker and her partner Daniel Simmons, she sustained multiple severe injuries including bilateral rib fractures, haemothorax, mesenteric and adrenal haemorrhage, and a fractured pelvis. No injuries other than the ini…

emergency medicinepaediatricscommunicationibuprofen
NTcommunity2006-06-29

Inquest into the death of Clifford Brown

58y · Male·Multiple injuries occasioned in a motor vehicle accident (broken neck, ruptured …

…at the accident scene. Despite suffering a broken neck, ruptured liver, ruptured pelvis, and multiple rib fractures—injuries that were potentially survivable with appropriate treatment—Nurse Paulus failed to conduct prim…

emergency medicineparamedicinediagnosticcommunication
SAhospital2026-04-23

Coroner's Finding: Wilson, Charles Thomas

85y · Male·Sepsis due to Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia due to septic arthritis of left …

An 85-year-old man died in custody from sepsis due to Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia arising from septic arthritis of the left shoulder, on a background of congestive heart failure. While receiving generally adequate …

cardiologygeriatric medicinemedicationcommunicationmetoprolol
TAShome2017-06-26

Coroner's Finding: Johnstone, BJay

<1y · Male·Traumatic head injury

…nstone in a household environment. BJay suffered multiple episodes of violence including head trauma, rib fractures, femur fractures, and a skull fracture over the 19 days at home before hospitalisation. Child Protection…

paediatricsemergency medicinediagnosticsystemcannabis
VIChospital2015-04-29

Finding into death of John Manias

63y · Male·Multisystem organ failure, pneumonitis and sepsis; complications arising from a …

…em organ failure, sepsis and pneumonitis following a fall. He was admitted to Dandenong Hospital with rib fractures and pelvic injuries. Clinical deterioration occurred over several days. Critical blood tests showing ele…

trauma surgeryorthopaedic surgerydiagnosticcommunicationceftriaxone
VIChome2026-03-20

Finding into death of HD S

41y · Female·Multiple injuries from assault

…table mental health was killed by her adult son through severe blunt force trauma including extensive rib fractures causing flail chest, pneumohaemothorax, liver lacerations, and brain injury. The death followed prolonge…

communicationsystemcannabis
QLDhospital2008-10-14

Mathers, John William

26y · Male·Air embolism due to ruptured spleen (surgery) due to motorcycle accident

…heavy braking, he collided and suffered extensive injuries including ruptured spleen, punctured lung, and fractured pelvis. At Logan Hospital, he underwent laparotomy, but air entered his circulation via an infusion pump…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerycommunicationsystem
NSWcommunity2019-10-04

Inquest into the death of Olivia INGLIS

27y · Female·chest injuries

Olivia Inglis, 27, died from chest injuries sustained in a fall whilst competing in the cross country phase of eventing at the 2016 Scone Horse Trials. She successfully negotiated fence 8A but fell at fence 8B. The coron…

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