Risk and mechanisms of injuries to the cervical spine intraffic accidents.

Author(s)
Otte, D. & Rether, J.R.
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Abstract

This paper presents the results of a field study in the Hanover area. 5.759 people injured in traffic accidents, were examined with regard to injuries of the cervical spine. The definition of "whiplash injury" is elucidated, and the risk for these particular injuries is described, according to the type of traffic participation of the injured.

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B 24282 (In: B 24280) /84/ IRRD) 284789
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In: Proceedings of the 1985 Internatonal IRCOBI / AAAM Conference on the Biomechanics of Impacts, Göteborg, Sweden 24 June, 1985, p. 17-32, 8 fig., 6 tab., 15 ref.

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