Abstract
A series of three cases of severe injury caused by involvement in an accident while wearing lap seat-belts is presented. More than 30 years after the term 'seat-belt syndrome' was coined, attention still requires to be drawn to the likely combination of severe spinal and intra-abdominal injuries in such patients.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 139-41 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Publication status | Published - 1995 |