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Seat Belt Aorta

Annals of Vascular Surgery, 1990
This review of 11 cases of seat-belt associated blunt abdominal aortic trauma, includes nine cases reported in the literature and two new cases. Lap-type seat belts were the cause of this injury in eight of the 11 patients (73%). Clinical presentation was acute in 73% of the cases, with symptoms of acute arterial insufficiency, or an acute abdomen or ...
M P, Randhawa, J O, Menzoian
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A closer look at aortic seat belt injuries: review of 52 cases published in the last 60 years

Angiologia e Cirurgia Vascular
INTRODUCTION: Seat belt aorta is a rare but often severe complication arising from blunt trauma with compression of the abdominal aorta against vertebrae. Seat belt sign is often present as an ecchymosis across the abdomen.
Eduardo Silva, Vânia Constâncio, Celso Nunes, Leonor Baldaia, Miguel Castro, Luís Orelhas, Mário Moreira, Manuel Fonseca   +7 more
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Influence of seat belt use behavior and road traffic crash experience on the use of child restraint systems: A step further

Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
Seat belts and child restraint systems (CRS) are important in-car safety components capable of preventing serious injuries and death in the event of a car crash.
Farhan Muhammad Butt, M.A. Dalhat, Khurram Shahid Minhas, Abdulhamid Al-mojil   +3 more
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Application and Comparison of the Theories of Health Belief Model and Planned Behavior in Determining the Predictive Factors Associated with Seat Belt Use among Drivers in Sabzevar [PDF]

مجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2012
Introduction: After heart diseases, traffic accidents are the main leading cause of mortality in the country. This is while seat belt use can significantly decrease the risk of mortality up to 41 to 50 percent.
Ali Mehri, Zeynab Sedighi Somea Koochak
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Assessment of seat belt use in University of Cape Coast campus, Ghana

Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2018
The paper assesses seat belt use by vehicle occupants such as drivers, front-right passengers and two rear seat passengers in University of Cape Coast campus (UCC), Ghana.
Comfort Ogunleye-Adetona, Thomas Ojo, Francis Afukaar   +2 more
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Safety belt abdominal trauma associated with anthropometric characteristics of an injured person—a case report

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2018
Background The aim of this report is to present a case of a blunt abdominal trauma with vascular and spinal involvements of an overweight man, caused by the front seat safety belt.
Pavel Timonov, Methodi Goshev, Ilinka Brainova-Michich, Alexandar Alexandrov, Dimitar Nikolov, Antoaneta Fasova   +5 more
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Characterisation of Crash Behavior and Injury for Wheelchair User in Train during Accidental Collision [PDF]

한국정밀공학회지, 2019
Crash analyses was carried out to characterize crash behavior and injury of a wheelchair user in a train during collision based on SAFETRAIN PROJECT and AV/ST 9001, train safety regulations.
Seok Woo Ham, Gyeong Seok Kim, Seong Sik Cheon   +2 more
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Restoring the Severed Breast and Chest following Seat Belt Trauma

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. In this article, we presented 2 cases of rare clinical presentation of 3-point lap-diagonal seat belt injuries and provided a brief overview of the spectrum of the associated deformity and morbidity.
Olivier F. Noel, PhD, Jeffrey Fornadley, MD, John Potochny, MD   +2 more
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Effective Factors of Seat-Belt Use in Front Seat Passenger on Urban Trips of Bushehr: Application of Protection Motivation Theory

آموزش بهداشت و ارتقاء سلامت ایران, 2019
Background and Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the constructs of protection motivation theory (PMT) for predicting seat-belt use in front seat passenger on urban transportation.
Nahid Soltani, Rahim Tahmasebi, Sahar Haghighatjoo, Azita Noroozi   +3 more
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Effect of an educational leaflet on the frequency of seat belt use and the rate of motor vehicle accidents during pregnancy in Japan in 2018: a prospective, non-randomised control trial with a questionnaire survey

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective To determine whether an educational leaflet had any effect on seat belt use, seat preference and motor vehicle accidents rate during pregnancy in Japan.Design Prospective, non-randomised control trial with a questionnaire survey.Setting Eight ...
Mamoru Morikawa, Takashi Yamada, Hiromasa Kogo, Masaki Sugawara, Akira Nishikawa, Yoshiyuki Fukushi, Emi Kato Hirayama, Shin-ichi Ishioka, Hidemichi Watari   +8 more
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