Citation

Lesprit E, Pontailler JR, Vergnes P. Acta Orthop. Belg. 2000; 66(2): 190-193.

Vernacular Title

Fracture de Chance lombaire chez l'enfant associee a une lesion intra-abdominale.

Affiliation

Service de Chirurgie Pédiatrique, Hôpital des enfants, C.H.U. Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2000, Acta Medica Belgica)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

10842882

Abstract

We report the case of a teenager who was involved in a road traffic accident. She presented a flexion-distraction type of vertebral injury, (Chance fracture). This fracture was associated with an intra-abdominal injury. The child was a passenger in a rear seat using a shoulder seatbelt restraint.

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