13 results for “fracture of arm”
1y · Female·head injury from non-accidental trauma
…r being left in the care of a babysitter (Mrs Jenkins) on 3 December. Medical assessment revealed a skull fracture, bilateral subdural haematomas, subarachnoid haemorrhage, cerebral oedema, extensive bilateral retinal ha…
55y · Male·head injury sustained in a single motorcycle crash
…stained in a motorcycle crash. He was riding 3 weeks after a previous motorcycle crash causing clavicular fracture. Toxicology revealed methadone, oxycodone, diazepam, olanzapine, and high-level cannabis use. The crash i…
67y · Male·undetermined; likely exposure and dehydration
…ar-old homeless man, was admitted to Royal Darwin Hospital on 29 September 2003 with a displaced compound fracture of the left humerus. He left the ward on 4 October 2003 in hospital pyjamas, leaving behind his arm brace…
60y · Male·multiple blunt force injuries
… 2021 Finke Desert Race in Alice Springs, NT. The driver experienced mechanical failure (rear axle trailing arm fracture) causing loss of control. The coroner found that despite well-documented spectator safety concerns…
24y · Male·thermal burns from motorcycle crash and fire
A 24-year-old male died from severe thermal burns sustained in a motorcycle crash. He lost control of an unfamiliar motorcycle on a curve, struck a power pole, and the impact ruptured the fuel tank. Ignited fuel contacte…
54y · Female·unascertained
…multiple suicide attempts. Though found wet and distressed (suggesting attempted drowning) by the Salvation Army, police failed to attend within the critical timeframe due to resource constraints and she disappeared. Th…
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…
81y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism as a result of multiple traumatic injuries caused by a…
…and 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 …
88y · Female·pneumonia and morphine toxicity in an elderly lady with a recent left leg and le…
…old woman, suffered an unwitnessed fall at a residential aged care facility on 4 May 2008 and sustained a fractured left neck of femur, displaced fracture of the left humerus, and pneumonia. She was transferred to Albany…
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…
65y · Female·Liver failure secondary to paracetamol toxicity
…cetamol toxicity and liver failure after taking excessive paracetamol tablets for pain relief following a fractured arm. She presented to hospital on Saturday with a fracture. Critical pathology results showing markedly …
89y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease in a woman with a history of recent assault
Mrs Anderina Sanderson, 89, died from ischaemic heart disease four days after being assaulted by a male resident with dementia in an aged care facility. The forensic pathologist concluded the assault accelerated her decl…
14y · Male·Head injuries resulting from a motor vehicle collision (pedestrian)
A 14-year-old boy, Ethan Stephenson, was struck by a four-wheel drive vehicle while skateboarding on Russell Island in June 2014 and died from head injuries. The driver was speeding (above 60km/h limit), intoxicated (est…
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