TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2015//
TI  - Airbag-induced thumb avulsion: two case reports
JO  - Hand (NY)
A1  - Stoel, Anne-Marie C. C.
A1  - Vanhaecke, Jeroen
A1  - Dezillie, Marleen
A1  - Oosterlinck, Dirk
A1  - Stockmans, Filip
SP  - 147
EP  - 151
VL  - 10
IS  - 1
N2  - Although airbags are designed to save lives and protect victims from serious injuries, airbag deployment can cause unwanted lesions. In this case report, two cases are presented of young women who sustained an important fracture dislocation of the first carpometacarpal joint (CMC I joint) caused by airbag deployment during a car collision.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1558-9447
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11552-013-9578-6
ID  - ref1
ER  -