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Citation

Holbrook JL, Bennett JB. J. Trauma 1990; 30(11): 1413-1414.

Affiliation

Division of Orthopedic Surgery, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1990, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2231813

Abstract

Rapid deceleration while wearing a lap-shoulder strap seatbelt may result in a traction injury to the brachial plexus on the side of the shoulder strap. Occult vascular injury should be considered in patients with this injury pattern. The deficit will recover after a neuropraxic type injury.


Language: en

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