Coronial

5 results for orbital fractures

SAaged care2024-05-22

Coroner's Finding: Reid, Betty Lorraine

84y · Female·Alzheimer's disease with subdural haematoma from traumatic head injury as a cont…

…el walker in the dining room. CT imaging revealed a right subdural haematoma and cortical contusions with orbital floor fractures. She was not a surgical candidate. A second fall occurred on 17 November 2020 in her bedr…

geriatric medicineneurology
TAShospital2023-11-17

Coroner's Finding: Williams, Stewart

54y · Male·Hypoxic/ischaemic brain damage caused by blood loss and airway obstruction due t…

A 54-year-old male was assaulted in a nightclub with a single punch causing orbital and facial fractures and posterior epistaxis. He presented to the Royal Hobart Hospital ED with active bl…

emergency medicineoral and maxillofacial surgerydiagnosticcommunication
VIC2013-06-28

Finding into death of Rex Sylvester Sizeland

66y · Male·Head injury sustained in a motor vehicle collision while cycling

Rex Sizeland, a 66-year-old experienced cyclist wearing high-visibility clothing and helmet, was struck from behind by a motor vehicle on a clear day with excellent visibility while riding on a quiet country road with tw…

trauma surgeryneurosurgery
VIChospital2024-10-14

Finding into death of Bekkie-Rae Curren

28y · Female·Blunt head injury

Bekkie-Rae Curren, 28, died from blunt head injury sustained in an assault by her domestic partner on 26-27 November 2019. She had disclosed extensive family violence to support services, including strangulation, physica…

NSWhospital2022-12-01

Inquest into death of RW

64y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolus as a result of bilateral deep vein thrombosis which dev…

RW, a 64-year-old with chronic ischaemic heart disease, suffered traumatic brain injury from an intentional motorcycle collision and underwent emergency neurosurgery. He was subsequently treated with unfractionated hepar…

neurosurgeryintensive carecommunicationpossibly preventive managementunfractionated heparin

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