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Why Most Traumatic Brain Injuries are Not Caused by Linear Acceleration but Skull Fractures are
Injury statistics have found the most common accident situation to be an oblique impact. An oblique impact will give rise to both linear and rotational head kinematics. The human brain is most sensitive to rotational motion. The bulk modulus of brain tissue is roughly five to six orders of magnitude...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4090913/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25022321 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2013.00015 |