COMPREHESIVE CASE WEEK #7 (CLASS 6512) 18 YEAR OLD
PATIENT REASON FOR ENCOUNTER: PASSED OUT I HUMAN
,
,
, Perimortem Trauma
Injury that occurs at or about the time of death
elastic deformation-fractures
temporary change in the bone. Will go back to it's original shape once stress is removed
Plastic deformation fracture
forces that are much greater. Irreversible change to bone
tensile forces-fractures
long bone opposite ends being pulled away
speed of forces- slow speed (km/hr)
beatings •
motor vehicle accidents •
falls from great heights •
airplane crashes
speed of forces high speeds
-ballistic projectiles
-explosions
PATIENT REASON FOR ENCOUNTER: PASSED OUT I HUMAN
,
,
, Perimortem Trauma
Injury that occurs at or about the time of death
elastic deformation-fractures
temporary change in the bone. Will go back to it's original shape once stress is removed
Plastic deformation fracture
forces that are much greater. Irreversible change to bone
tensile forces-fractures
long bone opposite ends being pulled away
speed of forces- slow speed (km/hr)
beatings •
motor vehicle accidents •
falls from great heights •
airplane crashes
speed of forces high speeds
-ballistic projectiles
-explosions
