Cervical spine curvature during simulated whiplash

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-9

  Panjabi, Manohar M ^a   Pearson, Adam M ^a   Ito, Shigeki ^a   Ivancic, Paul C ^a   Wang, Jaw Lin ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Curvature; Kinematics; Rear impact; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; RISKS;

FLEXION INJURIES;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPINE MOBILITY; WHIPLASH INJURY;

EID: 0344083493     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2003.09.006     Document Type: Article

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