Seat-belt Injuries

作者: J. B. Hamilton

DOI: 10.1136/BMJ.4.5629.485

关键词: Human factors and ergonomicsMedical emergencyTraffic accidentSuicide preventionInjury preventionMedicinePoison controlSuperficial bruisingSEAT BELT INJURIESOccupational safety and health

摘要: The drivers and passengers of two cars which collided head-on all wore lap diagonal seat-belts. Three the four suffered ruptured viscera incurred flexion-compression fractures neck.A victim a traffic accident who was wearing seat-belt has superficial bruising or pain presents difficult diagnostic problem. Visceral injury should be suspected in such cases.

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