Forensic Pathology of Fractures and Mechanisms of Injury : Postmortem CT Scanning
Forensic Pathology of Fractures and Mechanisms of Injury : Postmortem CT Scanning
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Author(s): Burke, Michael P.
ISBN No.: 9781439881484
Pages: 273
Year: 201112
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 331.20
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Introduction of Computed Tomography (CT) into Routine Forensic Pathology Practice Introduction The Victorian Model The Introduction of Postmortem CT Current Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM) System Decision-Making Process Cause of Death Family Contact Program CT in Trauma CT in Tissue Donation Errors in CT Diagnosis by Forensic Pathologists Proficiency Standard of Forensic Pathologists in Analysis of CT Images CT Education for Forensic Pathologists Deficiencies of CT in Routine Forensic Practice Audit Practical Issues in the Use of CT in Routine Forensic Practice Illustrative Case Studies Classification of Injuries Introduction Types of Skin Injury Other Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries Inflammation and Artifacts Postmortem Insect Predation The Forensic Importance of Skin Injuries Case Study Fractures Anatomy of Bone Fractures Pediatric Fractures Case Study Computed Tomography Introduction Basic Principles of CT Evolution of CT Scanning Reconstruction in CT Scanning The Detection of Foreign Materials by MDCT Practical Issues in CT Scanning Artifacts in CT Scanning Fracture Diagnosis Pediatric d Artifacts Postmortem Insect Predation The Forensic Importance of Skin Injuries Case Study Fractures Anatomy of Bone Fractures Pediatric Fractures Case Study Computed Tomography Introduction Basic Principles of CT Evolution of CT Scanning Reconstruction in CT Scanning The Detection of Foreign Materials by MDCT Practical Issues in CT Scanning Artifacts in CT Scanning Fracture Diagnosis Pediatric Fractures and CT Practical Guidelines for Forensic Pathologists Reading CT Scans Common Fracture Complications Seen on CT Head: Skull, Face, and Hyoid Bone Skull Facial Fractures Spine Vertebral Column Cervical Spine Thoracolumbar Spine Anatomy The Concept of the Three Spinal Columns Cervicothoracic Junction Thoracolumbar Spine Etiology Mechanism CT Diagnosis of Thoracolumbar Fractures Forensic Issues in Thoracolumbar Fractures References Chest Ribs Sternum Scapula Clavicle Upper Limbs Humerus Ulna Radius Carpal Bones Metacarpals and Phalanges Shoulder Dislocation Elbow Fracture Dislocation Wrist Fracture Dislocation Forensic Aspects of Upper Limb Injury Pelvis Anatomy Etiology Avulsion Fractures Pediatric Pelvic Fractures CT Diagnosis of Pelvic Fractures Forensic Aspects of Pelvic Fractures Case Study 1 Case Study 2 Case Study 3 Lower Limbs Femur Patella Tibia Fibula Forensic Issues in Fractures to the Lower Leg Fractures Involving the Foot Joint Injury to the Lower Leg The Use of CT in Difficult Forensic Cases Decomposed and Burnt Remains Falls Child Abuse Transportation Incidents Concluding Remarks Index ;lt;BR>Elbow Fracture Dislocation Wrist Fracture Dislocation Forensic Aspects of Upper Limb Injury Pelvis Anatomy Etiology Avulsion Fractures Pediatric Pelvic Fractures CT Diagnosis of Pelvic Fractures Forensic Aspects of Pelvic Fractures Case Study 1 Case Study 2 Case Study 3 Lower Limbs Femur Patella Tibia Fibula Forensic Issues in Fractures to the Lower Leg Fractures Involving the Foot Joint Injury to the Lower Leg The Use of CT in Difficult Forensic Cases Decomposed and Burnt Remains Falls Child Abuse Transportation Incidents Concluding Remarks Index R>.


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