Appendiceal transection associated with seat belt restraint

The seat belt is designed for safety in a motor vehicle and should be worn to prevent severe injuries. But, the seat belt itself can be an injury factor in combination with deceleration forces applied to fixation points of mobile viscera. Here, we present a 23-year-man with traumatic transection of...

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Autores principales: Go, Seung Je, Sul, Young Hoon, Ye, Jin Bong, Kim, Joong Suck
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4961893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478816
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2016.91.2.93
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author Go, Seung Je
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description The seat belt is designed for safety in a motor vehicle and should be worn to prevent severe injuries. But, the seat belt itself can be an injury factor in combination with deceleration forces applied to fixation points of mobile viscera. Here, we present a 23-year-man with traumatic transection of the appendix, highly mobile viscera, following seat belt injury.
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spelling pubmed-49618932016-08-01 Appendiceal transection associated with seat belt restraint Go, Seung Je Sul, Young Hoon Ye, Jin Bong Kim, Joong Suck Ann Surg Treat Res Case Report The seat belt is designed for safety in a motor vehicle and should be worn to prevent severe injuries. But, the seat belt itself can be an injury factor in combination with deceleration forces applied to fixation points of mobile viscera. Here, we present a 23-year-man with traumatic transection of the appendix, highly mobile viscera, following seat belt injury. The Korean Surgical Society 2016-08 2016-07-21 /pmc/articles/PMC4961893/ /pubmed/27478816 http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2016.91.2.93 Text en Copyright © 2016, the Korean Surgical Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research is an Open Access Journal. All articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Appendiceal transection associated with seat belt restraint
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4961893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478816
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2016.91.2.93
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