Improper Restraint Use in Fatal Pediatric Motor Vehicle Collisions

This study evaluates restraint use among children and adolescents who did not survive after MVC. We hypothesize that restraint use is even lower in this population than in pediatric MVC patients who reached our trauma center.

Source: Journal of Pediatric Surgery - January 29, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Walter A. Ramsey, Brianna L. Cohen, Carlos T. Huerta, Emily P. Swafford, Alexis K. Jones, Christopher F. O ’Neil, Gareth P. Gilna, Rebecca A. Saberi, Nicole B. Lyons, Eva M. Urrechaga, Mark Pilarski, Jonathan P. Meizoso, Juan E. Sola, Eduardo A. Perez, Source Type: research