Upper extremity fractures in restrained children exposed to passenger airbags

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Arbogast, Kristy B ^a   Denardo, Matthew B ^a   Xavier, Angela M ^a   Durbin, Dennis R ^a   Winston, Flaura K ^a   Kallan, Michael J ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSURANCE; RISK PERCEPTION;

AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT; CRASH INVESTIGATION; GENDER DIFFERENCES; INJURY MECHANISMS; INSURANCE CLAIMS; PASSENGER AIRBAGS; SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; TELEPHONE SURVEY;

FRACTURE;

EID: 85072415604     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2003-01-0507     Document Type: Conference Paper

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