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blunt trauma
(redirected from Blunt-force trauma)

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blunt trauma
Molecular Any injury sustained from blunt force, which may be related to MVAs, or mishaps, falls or jumps, blows or crush injuries from animals, blunt objects or unarmed assailants. Cf Penetrating trauma.


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In the Antelope Valley case, Bogan has pleaded not guilty to charges he murdered Jeremiah McKenney, who coroner officials said died from blunt-force trauma to his abdomen.
Today's armored vests use lighter, stronger ceramic plates that absorb the force of impact and buffer the impact to the soldier's body, greatly minimizing blunt-force trauma.
The girl died later that same day from blunt-force trauma to the abdomen, according to an autopsy.
 
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