Open AccessThe spectrum of seat belt syndrome among Canadian children: Results of a two-year population surveillance study
Author(s) -
Miriam Santschi,
Claude Lemoine,
Claude Cyr
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/13.4.279
Subject(s) - medicine , pediatrics , population , environmental health
Seat belts have been proven to save lives. However, if they are not properly fitted, 'seat belt syndrome' can occur. The aim of the present study was to describe injuries encountered in Canadian children with seat belt-associated injuries.
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