Journal article
Organ Injuries Associated with Femoral Fractures
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine if motor vehicle collisions (MVCs) resulting in femoral fractures were associated with a different injury severity and pattern of injury compared with crashes in which victims did not sustain femoral fractures.
METHODS: Retrospective review of seriously injured motor vehicle occupants admitted to a regional trauma unit (Hamilton General Hospital) during a 69-month period (April 1991 to December 1996) for whom detailed …
Authors
Adili A; Bhandari M; Lachowski RJ; Kwok DC; Dunlop RB
Journal
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol. 46, No. 3, pp. 386–391.
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
3 1999
DOI
10.1097/00005373-199903000-00006
ISSN
2163-0755