Appendiceal transection associated with seat belt restraint
Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research
;
: 93-95, 2016.
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em Inglês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-164170
ABSTRACT
The seat belt is designed for safety in a motor vehicle and should be worn to prevent severe injuries. But, the seat belt itself can be an injury factor in combination with deceleration forces applied to fixation points of mobile viscera. Here, we present a 23-year-man with traumatic transection of the appendix, highly mobile viscera, following seat belt injury.
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Assunto principal:
Apêndice
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Cintos de Segurança
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Vísceras
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Veículos Automotores
/
Desaceleração
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research
Ano de publicação:
2016
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