Airbag-induced thumb avulsion: two case reports
| Autor: | Filip Stockmans, Jeroen Vanhaecke, Marleen Dezillie, Dirk Oosterlinck, Anne-Marie C. C. Stoel |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Injury control business.industry Poison control Case Reports Thumb Computer security computer.software_genre law.invention Avulsion Physical medicine and rehabilitation medicine.anatomical_structure Airbag deployment law Airbag Carpometacarpal joint Injury prevention medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Surgery business computer |
| Zdroj: | Hand (New York, N.Y.). 10(1) |
| ISSN: | 1558-9447 |
| Popis: | Although airbags are designed to save lives and protect victims from serious injuries, airbag deployment can cause unwanted lesions. In this case report, two cases are presented of young women who sustained an important fracture dislocation of the first carpometacarpal joint (CMC I joint) caused by airbag deployment during a car collision. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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