Motion analysis of cervical vertebrae during whiplash loading

Spine

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 763-770

  Kaneoka, Koji ^a,c   Ono, Koshiro ^b   Inami, Satoshi ^a   Hayashi, Koichiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AUTOMOBILE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cervical spine; Cervical sprain; Cineradiography; Motion analysis; Traffic accident; Whiplash injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL SPINE; CINERADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WEIGHT BEARING; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CINERADIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; WEIGHT-BEARING; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 0033561285     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199904150-00006     Document Type: Article

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