| Literature DB >> 14964543 |
Satinderjit S Gill1, Jason M Dierking, Khang T Nguyen, Claude D Woollen, Charles E Morrow.
Abstract
Blunt trauma to the head and neck is a rare cause of cervical esophageal perforation. We report a cervical esophageal perforation caused by compression by a shoulder-harness seatbelt during a high-speed motor vehicle crash. We are not aware of a similar case in the trauma literature.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 14964543
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am Surg ISSN: 0003-1348 Impact factor: 0.688