AIR BAG INJURIES AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION

被引:78
作者
HUELKE, DF
MOORE, JL
OSTROM, M
机构
[1] UNIV MICHIGAN,SCH MED,ANN ARBOR,MI 48104
[2] UMEA UNIV,S-90187 UMEA,SWEDEN
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10.1097/00005373-199212000-00017
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Analysis of the investigations of crashes involving automobiles equipped with air bags verifies the estimations of the lifesaving and injury reduction benefits of this supplemental restraint system. Cases of air bag-associated injuries, primarily erythema, abrasions, and contusions of the lower face and anterior throat-upper chest, are identified as those most often observed. Corneal-scleral injuries were infrequently noted but are rarely found in crashes involving air bag deployments.
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页码:894 / 898
页数:5
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