• J Spinal Disord · Feb 1993

    Case Reports

    Cervical spine injury in an air-bag-equipped vehicle.

    • V C Traynelis and M Gold.
    • Department of Neurosurgery, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center, Morgantown.
    • J Spinal Disord. 1993 Feb 1; 6 (1): 60-1.

    AbstractWe describe a patient who suffered an upper cervical spine fracture despite wearing a seat belt and deployment of an air bag system. All individuals treating trauma victims should be aware that a potentially life-threatening injury can occur despite proper use of optimal available restraints.

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