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  2. Dec 10, 2020 · Blunt trauma, also known as non-penetrating trauma or blunt force trauma, refers to injury of the body by forceful impact, falls, or physical attack with a dull object. Penetrating trauma, by contrast, involves an object or surface piercing the skin, causing an open wound.

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    Blunt trauma, also known as blunt force trauma or non-penetrating trauma, describes a physical trauma due to a forceful impact without penetration of the body's surface. Blunt trauma stands in contrast with penetrating trauma, which occurs when an object pierces the skin, enters body tissue, and creates an open wound.

  4. Sep 4, 2020 · The traumatic lesions of blunt eye trauma are classified as closed globe injury, globe rupture, and extraocular lesions. All the anatomical structures of the eyeball can be affected, as discussed below. The diagnosis is clinical, and rarely laboratory and imaging are warranted.

    • Michael Mohseni, Kyle Blair, Bradley N. Bragg
    • 2023/06/11
    • 2019
  5. May 3, 2024 · Blunt trauma is any nonpenetrating injury caused by the impact of a blunt object against the body, resulting in damage to underlying structures. Common causes include motor vehicle collisions and falls from height.

  6. Apr 20, 2020 · Blunt chest trauma is usually caused by motor vehicle accident, falling from height, blunt instrument injury and physical assault. As a result of chest trauma, many injuries may occur, such as pulmonary injuries, and these require urgent intervention.

    • Bekir Nihat Dogrul, Ibrahim Kiliccalan, Ekrem Samet Asci, Selim Can Peker
    • 10.1016/j.cjtee.2020.04.003
    • 2020
    • Chin J Traumatol. 2020 Jun; 23(3): 125-138.
  7. Mar 1, 2024 · Major concerns include chest wall injury (eg, rib fractures or flail chest), cardiovascular injury (eg, blunt aortic injury [BAI] or cardiac contusion), and pulmonary injury (eg, pneumothorax, contusions, or lacerations). BAI is the most lethal injury of the thorax if untreated.

  8. Forensic Medicine/Causes of Death. S. Pollak, P. Saukko, in Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences (Second Edition), 2013. Contusions or bruises are extravasations of blood within the soft tissues originating from ruptured vessels as a result of blunt trauma. In this context, only the contusions that are visible externally are considered.

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