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71 results for pelvic surgery

VICcommunityNew2026-07-03

Finding into death of Con Panagiotou

76y · Male·Traumatic head, ribs, pelvic and spinal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle in…

…ough Road in Box Hill South outside a designated pedestrian crossing. He sustained traumatic head, spinal, pelvic, and rib injuries and was admitted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in intensive care. He underwent neurosu…

emergency medicineintensive care
TAShospital2021-02-03

Coroner's Finding: Boon Alison Kim

51y · Female·peritoneal sepsis with multiple organ failure due to perforation of bowel by for…

…ginal canal. She presented with abdominal pain on 15 May 2018 and underwent emergency laparotomy; initial surgery missed the bowel perforation due to pelvic adhesions. A second operation identified and resected the perf…

general surgerycolorectal surgerydiagnostic
TAShospital2024-03-07

Coroner's Finding: Menz, Michelle Joy

58y · Female·pulmonary thromboembolism due to deep venous thrombosis following pelvic trauma

…ichelle Joy Menz, aged 58, died from pulmonary thromboembolism secondary to deep vein thrombosis following pelvic trauma sustained in a motor vehicle crash on 17 January 2023. She was admitted to Royal Hobart Hospital wi…

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
TAShospital2024-05-10

Coroner's Finding: Constantine, Georgiou

51y · Male·cerebral fat embolism due to surgery for multiple traumatic injuries sustained i…

Andrew Constantine Georgiou, 51, died from cerebral fat embolism following multiple severe leg and pelvic injuries sustained in a vehicle crash. He crossed the centre line on Tea Tree Road and collided with a tru…

trauma surgeryorthopaedic surgery
VIChospital2024-11-29

Finding into death of Michael King

59y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia secondary to recurrent anal squamous cell carcinoma with su…

…ng, 59, died from aspiration pneumonia secondary to recurrent anal squamous cell carcinoma following total pelvic exenteration surgery in December 2021. He was admitted to Dandenong Hospital with vomiting, lethargy and s…

oncologyintensive care
VIChospital2015-09-22

Finding into death of AJR

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

…ned when 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. De…

trauma surgeryneurosurgery
SAhospital2012-06-25

Coroner's Finding: POLKLASER Irmgard Giesela

76y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia complicating surgery for pelvic and spinal fractures on a b…

A 76-year-old woman died from aspiration pneumonia following surgery for pelvic and spinal fractures sustained in a fall on a shopping centre travelator. She fell when her hu…

orthopaedic surgerytrauma surgerysystemdelay
SAcommunity2005-10-13

Coroner's Finding: MURRAY John Matthew

35y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolism due to left deep calf vein thrombosis complicating lef…

…ary thromboembolism caused by deep vein thrombosis following a severe motorcycle accident that resulted in pelvic and leg fractures. He was treated surgically at Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, and commenced on a spec…

orthopaedic surgeryemergency medicinemedicationsystemheparin
VICcommunity2017-06-29

Finding into death of M S

Male·Gunshot injury to the pelvis

…e July 2010. He was brought to Northern Hospital's Emergency Department where emergency resuscitation and surgery were performed to repair damage to his right iliac artery and other pelvic injuries, but he died at 10:30…

methamphetamine
NT2013-12-04

Inquest into the death of Paul James Du Toit

53y · Male·Drowning

Paul James Du Toit, 53, died by drowning after sustaining severe pelvic injuries at Stingray Head Beach on 20-21 March 2012. While intoxicated, he exited a vehicle during a night…

forensic medicineorthopaedic surgeryalcohol
QLDcommunity2017-11-02

Chan, Shui Ki

25y · Male·Hypovolaemic shock and hypothermia due to bilateral pelvic fractures caused by a…

…Highway at night. The coroner found that Ms McCauley deliberately hit the cyclist, who sustained bilateral pelvic fractures, then was left overnight in a roadside ditch in cold weather (7.3°C). Death resulted from untrea…

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
SAhospital2005-10-13

Coroner's Finding: MURRAY John Matthew

35y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolism due to left deep calf vein thrombosis complicating lef…

John Matthew Murray, aged 35, died of pulmonary thromboembolism complicating pelvic and leg fractures sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was admitted to Royal Adelaide Hospital and under…

orthopaedic surgerytrauma surgerymedicationsupervisionheparin
VICcommunity2023-11-17

Finding into death of Jon Gorr

62y · Male·head, chest and pelvic injuries sustained in a cycle versus car motor vehicle in…

Jon Gorr, aged 62, died from head, chest and pelvic injuries sustained in a collision between his bicycle and a car driven by William Bennett on Tooram Road, …

emergency medicineparamedicine
VIC2013-08-30

Finding into death of Rie Van Riel

89y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision as a pedestrian, with h…

…no medical factors contributing to the collision. The death was deemed a result of the traumatic injuries (pelvic fractures, rib fractures, and limb fractures) causing hypovolaemic shock. The coroner's only recommendatio…

trauma surgeryemergency medicinemorphine
VIChospital2015-02-16

Finding into death of Dianne Willma MacIntyre

18y · Female·Injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision (passenger)

… control and collision with oncoming traffic. Despite extensive resuscitation efforts including emergency surgery, she could not be saved due to severe multi-system trauma including retroperitoneal bleeding and devastat…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystem
SAaged care2024-06-19

Coroner's Finding: Whelan, Brian John

84y · Male·head and pelvic injuries with contributing ischaemic and valvular heart disease …

…sease, and on anticoagulation suffered an unwitnessed fall at an aged care facility and sustained head and pelvic injuries. Following the fall, a registered nurse appropriately called an ambulance. However, a significant…

geriatric medicineemergency medicinesystemcommunicationanticoagulation medication
SAhospital2001-09-04

Coroner's Finding: CHESTER George Spencer

18y · Male·multiple injuries

…lice. He was ejected from the vehicle and suffered a closed head injury with subdural haematoma and severe pelvic fractures with blood loss. First aid at the scene was appropriate given his catastrophic injuries. Key cli…

emergency medicinetrauma surgery
VIChospital2018-06-28

Finding into death of Eugene William Twining

88y · Male·Ischaemic bowel in a man with fractured pelvis secondary to a motor vehicle inci…

… stationary truck on Burke Road Melbourne and was struck. He was admitted to Alfred Hospital with multiple pelvic fractures and developed acute kidney injury with abdominal pain. Imaging revealed portal vein thrombosis. …

trauma surgeryintensive caremorphine
VIChospital2014-06-20

Finding into death of Rosalie Anne King

29y · Female·Bronchopneumonia in a woman with brain injury

A 29-year-old Aboriginal woman suffered a motor vehicle collision resulting in severe multi-system injuries requiring multiple surgical interventions. Eleven days after transfer to the trauma ward, she experienced sudden…

trauma surgeryintensive care
VIChospital2020-11-25

Finding into death of Eoghan Jerome Arnold

42y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury secondary to cardiac arrest caused by massive pul…

…xaparin 40mg daily and TED stockings. The PE occurred intraoperatively during planned definitive fixation surgery 11 days post-injury. The coroner found the medical care provided at both Royal Melbourne Hospital and Bru…

orthopaedic surgeryanaesthesiasystemenoxaparin

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