Traumatic rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with the use of a seatbelt

Authors
Bunai, Y Nagai, A Nakamura, I Ohya, I
Citation
Y. Bunai et al., Traumatic rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with the use of a seatbelt, J FOREN SCI, 44(6), 1999, pp. 1304-1306
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Research/Laboratory Medicine & Medical Tecnology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF FORENSIC SCIENCES
ISSN journal
00221198 → ACNP
Volume
44
Issue
6
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1304 - 1306
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1198(199911)44:6<1304:TROAAA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Injury to the abdominal aorta after blunt trauma continues to be a relative ly infrequent occurrence. In this report, we describe a case of traumatic r upture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm associated with inappropriate seatbe lt use.