Then, as a result of slight traumatism or even without injury, the centre of the area breaks down and an ulcer develops.
A fall of six to eight metres causes, as a rule, numerous lesions, and shows such a traumatism that the case usually excludes the possibility or, at least, the probability that the wounds resulted from blows.
As the result of severe traumatism the vessels of the interior of the cerebrum may be ruptured or hemorrhage may occur into the ventricles of the brain.
Here, then, was a case of localized hystero-traumatism precisely imitating the classical hysteria of Charcot except for its localization.
It is noteworthy that in this case there was no traumatism and only the factors of fatigue and emotion to serve as an occasion for the hemiplegia.
Traumatism in the form of a crush or bruise is a frequent cause of ulcer formation, acting either by directly destroying the skin, or by so diminishing its vitality that it is rendered a suitable soil for bacteria.
This term may be conveniently applied to those affections of bursæ which result from repeated slight traumatism incident to particular occupations.
The bones of the face are not interfered with, and the amount of traumatism is slight.
Efforts should be made to protect the face lesions from the traumatism of picking and scratching, with a view to prevent pitting.
Inflammatory complications are usually due to undue traumatism at the time of the inoculation, to injury of the pock, or to the previous existence of a cutaneous disease or of some dyscrasia.
Intemperance, the suppression of normal or morbid discharges, and traumatism act as exciting causes.
In instances much less frequent suppuration ensues, usually in debilitated subjects or in cases due to traumatism or in cases inefficiently treated.
It attacks the smaller joints or those most exposed to strain, while rheumatoid arthritis occurs in the large as well as the small joints, and appears to be more independent of traumatism as an exciting cause.
Gouty arthritis is not always easily distinguishable from traumatic inflammation of the joints, inasmuch as traumatism plays so important a part as an exciting cause of gouty attacks.
Acute laryngeal stenosis in infants, from laryngeal perichondritis, may be a delayed result of traumatism to the laryngeal cartilages during delivery.
Dyspnea is usually present in tracheal foreign bodies, and is due to the bulk of the foreign body plus the subglottic swelling caused by the traumatism of the shiftings of the intruder.
The narrowing resulting from foreign body traumatism rarely requires secondary dilatation after the foreign body has been removed.
Laryngeal stenosis in the newborn may be due to various anomalies of the larynx or trachea, or to traumatism of these structures during delivery.
Verrier has collected the results of traumatism during pregnancy, and summarizes 61 cases.
Intrauterine fractures are occasionally seen, but are generally the results of traumatism or of some extraordinary muscular efforts on the part of the mother.
There was no history of traumatism to account for strangulation.
When the interior of the aborting uterus has become septic the old treatment was to empty the uterus at once, but now the treatment is expectant, because the traumatism of the curetting makes the sepsis worse.
The traumatism of criminal abortion, punctures and lacerations from bougies and curettes, and the exhibition of drugs like ergot and cantharides, are sources and results of abortion.
There are, however, certain cases in which traumatism meningitis, typhus, or other diseases that affect the brain have undoubtedly evoked criminal tendencies in individuals hitherto normal.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "traumatism" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: ambivalence; conflict; frustration; shock; stress; trauma
