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blunt trauma
noun[ U or C ]
uk /ˌblʌnt ˈtrɔː.mə/ us /ˌblʌnt ˈtrɑː.mə/(alsoblunt trauma injury, blunt force trauma)
a severe injury caused by being hit with an object that is hard, but not sharp, and so does not cut the skin, or by hitting a hard surface, for example by falling :
blunt trauma toThe victim suffered multiple injuries, consisting of blunt trauma to the face and chest.
An autopsy of the victim revealed blunt trauma injuries to the head, face, neck, and trunk.
A postmortem revealed that she had died as a result of blunt force trauma to the head.
Rupture of the diaphragm caused by blunt trauma is an uncommon injury in children.
He suffered internal injuries and a skull fracture caused by blunt trauma.
The patient sustained a blunt trauma to his frontotemporal area, yet an MRI and neurologic tests were within normal limits.
Examination of the brain revealed extensive haemorrhaging caused by blunt force trauma.
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