6 results for “frontal contusion”
96y · Male·Traumatic closed head injuries sustained in a fall
…ebruary, he was found on the bathroom floor and sustained traumatic closed head injuries (skull fracture, frontal lobe contusion, subarachnoid bleed) from which he died two days later. A coronial nursing consultant foun…
79y · Male·aspiration pneumonia
Giuseppe Dilettoso, aged 79, died of aspiration pneumonia at a nursing home where he was detained under guardianship orders. He had suffered two significant head injuries (2000 and 2013), with the latter requiring emerge…
55y · Female·Traumatic brain injury
…street after exiting a bus. She suffered catastrophic brain injuries including subdural haemorrhages and contusions to frontal and temporal lobes. Emergency neurosurgery was undertaken but her injuries were deemed beyon…
85y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained when struck by a bicycle
An 85-year-old pedestrian was struck by a cyclist travelling at 40 km/h through a busy pedestrian crossing. The victim crossed during a red pedestrian light when vehicle traffic was stationary, creating a false sense of …
41y · Male·Head Injury in a Man with Acute Alcohol Intoxication; basal skull fracture with …
Ronald Gregory Kidner, 41, died from a basal skull fracture and severe head trauma on 25 October 2004, four days after falling at a recreation club while acutely intoxicated. He presented to Nickol Bay Hospital with sign…
85y · Female·Hypostatic bronchopneumonia complicating fractured occipital condyle and left ne…
Moira McCarthy, an 85-year-old woman with dementia and multiple comorbidities requiring high-level aged care nursing, sustained a fall on 24 April 2013 when a ceiling hoist descended unexpectedly during a patient transfe…
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