Seat belt-induced intestinal perforation

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 98-100

  Codina Barreras, A ^a,b   Olivet Pujol, F ^a   Rodriguez Hermosa J I ^a   Farres Coll R ^a   Roig Garcia J ^a   Girones Vila J ^a   Masvidal Calpe, R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abdominal trauma; Bowel perforation; Seat belt

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEATBELT; SPAIN; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEAT BELTS; SPAIN;

EID: 0031062602     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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