Are Fractures of the Base of the Skull Influenced by the Mass of the Protective Helmet? A Retrospective Study in Fatally Injured Motorcyclists

STUDY HYPOTHESIS Information on the influence of the mass of the helmet on the pattern of head injuries suffered by motorcyclists involved in collisions is scarce. This study was undertaken to verify a possible connection between the weight of the helmet worn and the occurrence of a ring fracture of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care Infection, and Critical Care, 1996-11, Vol.41 (5), p.854-858
Hauptverfasser:	Konrad, Ch. J., Fieber, T. S., Schuepfer, G. K., Gerber, H. R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents, Traffic - mortality Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Female Head Protective Devices - standards Humans Injuries of the nervous system and the skull. Diseases due to physical agents Male Medical sciences Motorcycles Retrospective Studies Skull Base - injuries Skull Fractures - etiology Skull Fractures - mortality Skull Fractures - prevention & control Stress, Mechanical Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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