traumatism
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Cause.—The great, comprehensive, common cause of, sometimes permanent, sometimes only transient, disability of the horse is external traumatism.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
These are more common in small than in large animals, and are always the result of external traumatism, such as falls, kicks, and collisions.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
Paralysis of the right leg and traumatism of the spine had been his, up to that day.
From Lourdes by Benson, Robert Hugh
When in older patients the deformity arises either from traumatism or occupation, the only treatment is that of operation.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
Accidental causes are traumatism and an adjacent inflammation of the pleura.
From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)