Dashboard and bumper knee : will arthritis develop?

Author(s)
Nagel, D.A. & States, J.D.
Year
Abstract

Hospital patients are evaluated many years after their original motor vehicle accident wherein their knees were injured. The trauma produced in knee impact is determined by the energy actually absorbed and not the total energy available. Degenerative arthritic will develop in the more seriously injured knees.

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Library number
B 17674 (In: B 12458 [electronic version only]) /84/
Source

In: Proceedings of the 21st Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine AAAM, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, September 15-17, 1977, p. 272-279, 2 fig., 12 ref.

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