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Is bigger better? the effect of obesity on pelvic fractures after side impact motor vehicle crashes

  • Raul Coimbra
  • , Vishal Bansal
  • , Carol Conroy
  • , Jeanne Lee
  • , Alexandra Schwartz
  • , Gail Tominaga

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)709-714
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care
Volume67
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2009
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Surgery
  • Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

Keywords

  • Body mass index
  • Motor vehicle crashes
  • Pelvic fracture
  • Trauma
  • Body Mass Index
  • Accidents, Traffic/statistics & numerical data
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Obesity/epidemiology
  • Pelvic Bones/injuries
  • Logistic Models
  • Male
  • Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
  • Fractures, Bone/epidemiology
  • Young Adult
  • Adolescent
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Aged
  • Odds Ratio

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