Lumbar Seatbelt Injury in a Child: Case Report
- 1 September 1989
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health
- Vol. 29 (9) , 1279-1282
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-198909000-00017
Abstract
Spinal injuries are uncommon in children and quite rare in the lumbar spine. A case report of an 8-year-old child sustaining a lumbar seatbelt injury with successful surgical treatment consisting of reduction and stabilization with two small Harrington compression rods, and fusion with an iliac crest autologous graft is presented.Keywords
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