Fatal airbag-mediated atlanto-occipital dislocation in a child

An atlanto-occipital dislocation is a rare airbag-induced injury in trauma patients. We report a case of an atlanto-occipital dislocation in a 6-year-old patient who was an unrestrained passenger in the front seat of a vehicle involved in a low-speed motor vehicle accident. This case illustrates the...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Radhiana, Mohd Yusof, Mubarak, Kamarudin, Norie Azilah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/1787/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1787/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1787/1/2010_MJMS_FATAL_AOD.pdf