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Deceleration during 'real life' motor vehicle collisions – a sensitive predictor for the risk of sustaining a cervical spine injury?

BACKGROUND: The predictive value of trauma impact for the severity of whiplash injuries has mainly been investigated in sled- and crash-test studies. However, very little data exist for real-life accidents. Therefore, the predictive value of the trauma impact as assessed by the change in velocity of...

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Autores principales: Elbel, Martin, Kramer, Michael, Huber-Lang, Markus, Hartwig, Erich, Dehner, Christoph
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19267940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-3-5