Abdominal injuries in road traffic accidents - autopsy study
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چکیده
Background/Aim. Traffic accident injuries are a major public health problem worldwide, with millions of people dying every year. Although the improvement traffic safety is based on preventive action, it necessary to conduct an analysis victims in order prevent future accidents help such findings. The aim study was determine manner occurrence abdominal (AIs), gender differences, and sitting position vehicle that affects severity AIs, as well which AIs lead more often fatalities accidents. Methods. Materials for present were collected from medico-legal autopsies, showing occurred road total number who died sustained or complications after 525. Results. In sample, 38.3% subjects trauma. Men likely have passengers front seat motorcycle drivers identified most vulnerable category these types injuries. liver commonly injured organ. Liver destructions, lacerations, spleen intestinal injuries, simultaneous head, chest, head higher percentage led death at scene. Conclusion. results this represent basis creating educational content all participants legislation field safety.
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عنوان ژورنال: Vojnosanitetski Pregled
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2406-0720', '0042-8450']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2298/vsp221118042s