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10 results for arm fractures

VIC2026-03-17

Finding into death of Anthony Joseph Moore

71y · Male·Complications of rib fractures, liver laceration and pneumothorax sustained in a…

Anthony Joseph Moore, 71, died from complications of rib fractures, liver laceration and pneumothorax sustained in a fall at Bundoora Park on 15 August 2025. While being a…

emergency medicinepalliative care
VIChospital2016-03-11

Finding into death of Chloe Mary Murphy

<1y · Female·head injury from non-accidental trauma

…aemorrhage, cerebral oedema, extensive bilateral retinal haemorrhages, traumatic diffuse axonal injury, and arm fractures. Expert evidence established these injuries resulted from non-accidental injury requiring multipl…

neurosurgeryintensive care
NSWhome2024-11-04

Inquest into the death of MR

<1y · Female·hypoxic brain injuries

… families with multiple risk factors (young parents, substance use, domestic violence). The anterior rib fractures, lip/nose injuries, and absence of significant formula aspiration in lungs suggest oxygen restriction fr…

paediatricspathologydiagnosticdelay
TAShome2024-09-19

Coroner's Finding: Wright, Ronald James

81y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism as a result of multiple traumatic injuries caused by a…

…nd on the top rung, which bore a warning label. He sustained multiple traumatic injuries including skull fractures, brain contusions, subdural haematoma, subarachnoid haemorrhage, and pelvic and arm fractures. After 12 …

trauma surgeryintensive caresystem
NSWcommunity2011-04-01

Coroner's Finding: Harmony Bryant

Female·Complications associated with burns received at Bonny Hills on 16 August 2003 at…

Harmony Bryant, a young woman, suffered severe burns and arm fractures in a violent attack at Bonny Hills on 16 …

emergency medicineintensive carecommunicationsystem
TAS2017-12-08

Coroner's Finding: Woods, Brian Oakley

79y · Male·Head and chest injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash

…te lines where overtaking was prohibited. He then applied heavy rear brake, lost control, and collided with Armco railing. Bystanders provided immediate CPR for approximately 8 minutes until paramedics arrived. The cras…

forensic medicineemergency medicine
NThospital2006-01-18

Inquest into the death of David Mather

67y · Male·undetermined; likely exposure and dehydration

…nd fracture of the left humerus. He left the ward on 4 October 2003 in hospital pyjamas, leaving behind his arm brace, clothes, and approximately $900 in cash held in security. Hospital staff followed the Absconding Pat…

orthopaedic surgeryemergency medicinecommunicationsystem
QLD2014-06-05

Bennett, Scott Anthony

46y · Male·Hypovolaemic shock due to haemothorax and pneumothorax due to multiple rib fract…

A 46-year-old man died when his 4WD towing a caravan collided head-on with a jack-knifing road train on wet roads near Jondaryan, Queensland. The road train driver braked heavily due to traffic buildup at an intersection…

systemdelay
NT2019-08-09

Inquest into the death of Robin Riley, Thomas Turpin, Fabian Andrews, Cassandra Martin

Unknown·Blunt force trauma from motor vehicle accident (four deceased: head injuries in …

…s contributed to the crash. Key clinical lesson: the surviving front-seat passenger suffered severe ongoing arm/hand disability despite wearing a seatbelt, highlighting importance of vehicle safety devices and emergency…

emergency medicineretrieval medicinesystemdelayalcohol
TAShospital2025-01-20

Coroner's Finding: Lowe, Wayne Anthony

58y · Male·multiorgan failure due to sepsis resulting from repeatedly fractured left humeru…

Wayne Anthony Lowe, aged 58, died of multiorgan failure due to sepsis following repeated humeral fractures sustained in falls. He was admitted with a right proximal humeral fracture from an intoxicated fall, dis…

orthopaedic surgerygeneral medicinesystemdelay

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