Head and spine injuries.

Author(s)
Sances, A. Myklebust, J. & Houterman, C.
Abstract

Neurophysiologic and biomechanical methods were used to evaluate axial tension applied to the cervical spinal cord and brain during impact or inertial loading. A mathematical model was developed using a lumped parameter torso, head and helmet capable of simulating displacement and time dependent applied loads.

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Publication

Library number
B 31889 (In: B 31882) / 84/
Source

In: AGARD Conference Proceedings No. 322. Impact injury caused by linear acceleration: mechanisms, prevention and cost, p. 13.1- 13.34, 42 ref.

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