Pelvic ring fractures: Implications of vehicle design, crash type, and occupant characteristics

Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 842-847

  Rowe, Stephen A ^a   Sochor, Mark S ^a   Staples, Kurtis S ^a   Wahl, Wendy L ^a   Wang, Stewart C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 4744362870     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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