Seat belts are undeniably life-saving devices that have prevented an estimated 374,276 deaths since 1975. However, the very mechanism that protects occupants from fatal injuries can also cause significant trauma that may not be immediately apparent. These hidden injuries present a troubling paradox for accident victims and medical professionals alike....
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Seat Belt Injuries That Look Minor But Cause Long-Term Damage
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