The Scarborough express train crash: four case reports.

1 June 1986

journal article
case report
Published by BMJ in Emergency Medicine Journal

Vol. 3 (2) , 137-139
https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.3.2.137

Abstract

Four cases are presented of patients who sustained blunt trauma to the epigastrium in a train crash. Two patients sustained a transected pancreas. The mechanism of injury is discussed.

Keywords

PANCREAS
BLUNT
TRAUMA
TRANSECTED
FOUR CASE
EXPRESS TRAIN
TRAIN CRASH
EPIGASTRIUM
SCARBOROUGH EXPRESS

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