The influence of surface padding properties on head and neck injury risk

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 432-439

  Camacho, D L A ^a   Nightingale, R W ^a   Myers, B S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cervical Spine; Friction; Injury; Padding

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FRICTION; LUBRICATION; STIFFNESS;

INJURY RISKS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; ENERGY; FRICTION; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; RIGIDITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURFACE PROPERTY; THICKNESS; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FRICTION; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NECK INJURIES; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034790803     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1389086     Document Type: Article

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