An unusual case of seat belt syndrome
- Authors: Scalici, E; Cascino, FM; Farina, G; Argo, A
- Publication year: 2011
- Type: Capitolo o Saggio
- Key words: Seat belt syndrome; perineum; forensic pathology
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/66221
Abstract
Seat belt syndrome refers to a constellation of injuries associated with sudden increase in intra-abdominal pressure in vehicle occupants wearing seat-belts; this work aimes to stress a particular pattern of perineal lesions in a rear passenger wearing seat belt.