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2. Sternal fracture - Wikipedia

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   A sternal fracture is a fracture of the sternum (the breastbone), located in the center of the chest.The injury, which occurs in 5–8% of people who experience significant blunt chest trauma, may occur in vehicle accidents, when the still-moving chest strikes a steering wheel or dashboard [1] or is injured by a seatbelt.

3. North Carolina Rep. Manning's office says she has broken ...

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   A North Carolina congresswoman injured in a serious automobile accident this week is recovering at home from a broken sternum and bone in her foot, her office said Friday. Democratic U.S. Rep ...

4. What to do if you are injured in a car accident - AOL

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   How long after a car accident can you claim an injury?How long you can file a claim for an injury after a car accident depends on your state. Reporting requirements for bodily injury range from ...

5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Campbell

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   State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Campbell, 538 U.S. 408 (2003), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that the due process clause usually limits punitive damage awards to less than ten times the size of the compensatory damages awarded and that punitive damage awards of four times the compensatory damage award is "close to the line of constitutional impropriety".

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7. Thoracic aorta injury - Wikipedia

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   The most common mechanism leading to thoracic aortic injury is a motor vehicle collision. Other mechanisms include airplane crashes, falling from a large height and landing on a hard surface, or any injury that causes substantial pressure to the sternum. [10] The incidence of thoracic aortic injuries is approximately 1 in 100,000. [6]

8. Gilmore Girls star Scott Cohen ‘thought he was dead’ after ...

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   Gilmore Girls star Scott Cohen has spoken about the life-threatening car collision that nearly claimed his life earlier this year.. The actor, 62, was driving home in Brooklyn, New York with his ...

9. Flail chest - Wikipedia

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   This can be caused by forceful accidents such as the aforementioned vehicle collisions or significant falls. In the elderly, it can be caused by deterioration of bone, although rare. In children, the majority of flail chest injuries result from common blunt force traumas or metabolic bone diseases, including a group of genetic disorders known ...