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EMQ answers
Theme: Severe pelvic fracture in blunt trauma
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Answer 1
False. The major cause of pelvic fractures in motor vehicle accidents is side impact, for which front air bags provide little protection.1
True.2
True, reflecting the very large forces generally involved in major pelvic fractures.3
True. AP compression generally increases …
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