Gender- and region-dependent local facet joint kinematics in rear impact: Implications in whiplash injury

Spine

Volumn 29, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 1764-1771

  Stemper, Brian D ^b   Yoganandan, Narayan ^a   Pintar, Frank A ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cervical spine; Facet joint; Injury; Spine; Trauma; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT INJURY; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHEAR STRESS; TECHNIQUE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WHIPLASH INJURY;

BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WHIPLASH INJURIES; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 4043113596     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000134563.10718.A7     Document Type: Article

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