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CRUSH INJURY [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine
  • Musculoskeletal System
CONT

A crush injury occurs when there is a great deal of pressure on a part of the body, such as when a body part is squeezed between two heavy objects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
CONT

Une blessure par écrasement survient lorsqu'il y a beaucoup de pression sur une partie du corps, par exemple lorsqu'une partie du corps est coincée entre deux objets lourds.

Spanish

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