IL IL - Batavia, WhtFem UP89934, UnkAge, in wall of residence, Nov'78

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Zygomatic Fractures

Following fractures of the nasal bone, zygomatic fractures are the second most common fractures of the face and predominantly occur in males during their twenties and thirties.

www.news-medical.net

The most common cause of zygomatic fractures is violent altercation. This is then followed by motor vehicle accident (MVA). These fractures can also occur during falls or activities such as cycling or skiing

 

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https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.ucc.ie/en/media/academic/dentalschool/patientinfoleaflets/FracturedCheekbone.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwikwOHK1oGFAxU1FVkFHVKcAvkQ5YIJegQIGhAA&usg=AOvVaw0_93BVG_PEtwzDhqSSw1Ug

Even if you have plates and screws to hold your cheekbone in place, it still takes about six weeks for the bone to heal completely

So i would assume she had recieved recent facial trauma. Unfortunately we dont know if she recieved any treatments for that, or what the procedure would have been in the time period she died

 

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right temporal not present

and damage to the right zygomatic.