Module 2: The Biomechanics of Trauma
Segment 3: Motor Vehicle Collisions
References labeled PEDS contain a pediatric element or primary focus.
Topic: Blunt-motor vehicles
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- Liu C, Pressley JC. Side impact motor vehicle crashes: driver, passenger, vehicle and crash characteristics for fatally and nonfatally-injured rear-seated adults. Inj Epidemiol. 2016;3(1):23-23. doi: 10.1186/s40621-016-0088-1 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27747559.
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- Rosen HE, Bari I, Paichadze N, et al. Global road safety 2010-18: An analysis of Global Status Reports. Injury. 2022;doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2022.07.030 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35906119/.