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Waddell's triad

Etiology: - associated with high-velocity trauma (MVA etc) - pedestrian children struck by motor vehicles Clinical manifestations: 1) femur fracture (femoral shaft) 2) intra-abdominal or intrathoracic injury 3) contralateral head injury

General

triad sign/symptom

References

  1. Wikipedia: Waddell's triad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waddell's_triad