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Accident While Shredding

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Some accidents hide the severity they actually entail at first glance, and only modern imaging reveals what actually happened. The present case also makes it clear that a team of rescue workers functions best when certain decisions are made by the team as a whole.

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Hossfeld, B. (2023). Accident While Shredding. In: Wenzel, V. (eds) Case Studies in Emergency Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-67249-5_38

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