traumatism
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It is generally caused by traumatism, violent muscular efforts, or straining, and is much more frequent in tropic countries than elsewhere.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
Paralysis of the right leg and traumatism of the spine had been his, up to that day.
From Lourdes by Robert Hugh Benson
It is essentially a chronic disorder, the affected patch remaining unchanged for months at a time, and then exhibiting aggravation in consequence of accidental exposure to heat or traumatism.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Accidental causes are traumatism and an adjacent inflammation of the pleura.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas) Osborne
Acute laryngeal stenosis in infants, from laryngeal perichondritis, may be a delayed result of traumatism to the laryngeal cartilages during delivery.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson