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Review
. 1999;5(2):83-4.
doi: 10.1024/1023-9332.5.2.83.

Are airbags dangerous?

C Ludwig  1 , M Erne, J F Schmid
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Review

Are airbags dangerous?

C Ludwig et al. Swiss Surg. 1999.

Abstract

Several articles have shown that airbags are not without danger. A brief overview of the literature shows their impact on motor vehicle collisions. Several criteria of severity are listed to avoid underestimating airbag-crash patients with a "no crash" look.

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