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A marriage of inconvenience

Mark R Nelson
Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00400.x
Published online: 5 June 2006

To the Editor: Reading the excellent Christmas edition of the Journal, I was struck by the symmetry of the computed tomography scans of rectus sheath haematomas in a husband and wife, reported by James and colleagues1 (Box). I was wondering if the couple had not been involved in a minor car accident or incident of heavy braking several days earlier, where the lap–sash or buckle of a seatbelt might explain the mirror injuries?

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