Citation

Campbell S, Finlay DBL. Injury 1990; 21(2): 126-127.

Affiliation

Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1990, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2351470

Abstract

Previously described radiographic signs of hyoid bone elevation, seen on the lateral radiograph, suggesting tracheal transection (Polansky et al., 1984) are present in uninjured children. These signs are therefore not reliable indicators of tracheal transection in children.

Language: en