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Understanding the mechanism of injury associated with long bone fractures through dynamic bending impact
Blunt force trauma may result from homicide and assault cases, child abuse and motor vehicle accidents. Such incidents often result in skeletal trauma. Trauma to the lower limbs due to bending forces often involves a fracture pattern known as a butterfly or wedge fracture. Forensic analysis of the b...
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Department of Pathology
2020
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