Comparison of risk factors for cervical spine, head, serious, and fatal injury in rollover crashes

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 67-74

  Funk, James R ^a   Cormier, Joseph M ^a   Manoogian, Sarah J ^a  

^a Biodynamic Research Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Abbreviated Injury Scale; Cervical spine; Head; Injury; NASS; Risk; Rollover

Indexed keywords

ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE; CERVICAL SPINE; HEAD; INJURY; NASS; ROLLOVER;

CRASHWORTHINESS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISKS; ROOFS;

HEALTH RISKS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAR; CAUSE OF DEATH; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RISK FACTOR; SEATBELT; SPINE INJURY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUTOMOBILES; BODY MASS INDEX; CAUSE OF DEATH; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEAT BELTS; SPINAL INJURIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84255188997     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.11.009     Document Type: Article

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