Bilateral Smith fracture of the radius caused by airbag deployment

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 663-664

  Marco, Fernando ^a   García López, Antonio ^a   León, Carlos ^a   López Durán, Luis ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RADIUS FRACTURE; SAFETY;

EID: 0029932514     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199604000-00029     Document Type: Article

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