Coronial

7 results for lumbar spine fracture

SAcommunity2008-10-16

Coroner's Finding: CHAN Wah Aun

27y · Male·freshwater drowning

…deceased's decision to evade apprehension based on advice to run away. Post-mortem examination revealed a fractured lumbar spine which may have caused transient paralysis affecting swimming ability and contributing to dr…

NThospital2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 51 of 2024

59y · Female·Complications of blunt force chest injuries with clinically diagnosed Pseudomona…

…% (moderate intoxication) and told paramedics she was unable to slow down. The crash caused bilateral rib fractures, pulmonary contusions, pneumothorax, and lumbar spine fracture. She developed type 1 respiratory failure…

emergency medicineintensive carealcohol
VIC2024-12-16

Finding into death of Caroline Monique Hall

52y · Female·Spinal injuries sustained in falls in a woman with multiple medical comorbiditie…

…nt recovery. An unwitnessed fall occurred overnight between 7-8 May resulting in catastrophic cervical and lumbar spine fractures causing quadriplegia. The coroner found no breach of care standards by Burke House staff, …

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticdelaymorphine
TAS2018-03-27

Coroner's Finding: Pinner, Liam Christopher

16y · Male·Blunt force trauma sustained in motorcycle crash

…r a family property, he lost control and struck a tree. He sustained fatal injuries including basal skull fracture, subarachnoid haemorrhage, and spinal fractures. Forensic analysis suggested possible recent cannabis use…

cannabis
VIChospital2015-09-22

Finding into death of AJR

88y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision (pedestrian)

… struck by a motor vehicle while crossing a poorly-lit road as a pedestrian. He suffered bilateral pelvic fractures, lumbar spine fractures, aortic transection, haemopneumothorax, and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Despite em…

trauma surgeryneurosurgery
WAhospital2016-10-24

Inquest into the Death of David WAYMOUTH

47y · Male·Multi organ failure and sepsis complicating ulcerating colitis and intestinal ob…

…, chronic pain requiring methadone, and depression, fell from his bed in prison and sustained a right hip fracture. He underwent successful total hip replacement but developed post-operative complications including pulmo…

orthopaedic surgerygeneral surgerymethadone
VIChome2026-04-17

Finding into death of Simon Christopher Gaskill

50y · Male·unascertained

Simon Gaskill, aged 50, was found deceased in sand dunes at Ocean Grove Beach in April 2022 after sleeping rough for months. He had been discharged from hospital in December 2021 following treatment for severe alcohol wi…

emergency medicinegeneral medicinecommunicationsystemalcohol

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