A study of impairing injuries in real world crashes using the injury impairment scale (IIS) and the predicted functional capacity index (PFCI-AIS)

Annals of Advances in Automotive Medicine - 53rd Annual Scientific Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 195-205

  Barnes, Jo ^a   Morris, Andrew ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRASH INJURY; DATA SETS; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY; LARGE DATABASE; LOWER EXTREMITY; OCCUPANT INJURY; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ACCIDENTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS;

MEDICINE;

ARTICLE; CAR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; LEG; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINE INJURY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILES; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LOWER EXTREMITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL INJURIES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 72749110954     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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