Steering wheel deformity and serious thoracic or abdominal injury among drivers and passengers involved in motor vehicle crashes

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-50

  Newgard, Craig D ^a   Lewis, Roger J ^b   Kraus, Jess F ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DRIVER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; THORAX INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE; ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR BAGS; AUTOMOBILES; COHORT STUDIES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEAT BELTS; THORACIC INJURIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 11144223791     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.09.011     Document Type: Article

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