Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 210, Issue 2 , Pages 240-252, February 2010

Changing Paradigms of Seat Belt and Air Bag Injuries: What We Have Learned in the Past 3 Decades

  • Patrice R. Carter, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Patrice R Carter, MD, Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute, The Surgeons Group of Baton Rouge, 7777 Hennessey Blvd, Suite 612, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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  • Vijay K. Maker, MD, FACS

University of Illinois Metropolitan Group Hospitals, General Surgery Residency, Illinois Masonic Hospital, Chicago, IL

Received 12 June 2009; received in revised form 20 August 2009; accepted 21 August 2009. published online 14 October 2009.

Abbreviations and Acronyms: DPL, diagnostic peritoneal lavage, FAST, focused abdominal sonography for trauma, NASS, National Automotive Sampling System, NHTSA, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, OR, odds ratio

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PII: S1072-7515(09)01338-6

doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.08.022

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 210, Issue 2 , Pages 240-252, February 2010

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