Inertial loading of the human cervical spine

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-240

  Yoganandan, N ^a   Pintar, F A ^a  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CADAVERIC EXPERIMENTS;

CERVICAL SPINE;

BIOMECHANICS;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRESS; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; DECELERATION; DYNAMICS; FORCE; HUMAN; NECK; VELOCITY; WHIPLASH INJURY;

CADAVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0031213560     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2796086     Document Type: Article

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