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Clinical and instrumental characteristic of median nerve traumatic injury on different levels
Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2005 Traumatic injury of median nerve consists from 20% to 35% of all injuries of nerves of upper extremities. This nerve is the main for arm and fingers flexors innervation. Symptoms of median nerve traumatic injury depend on it’s level, character
Georges Ibrahim Nicolas
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Robust Seatbelt Detection and Usage Recognition for Driver Monitoring Systems [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Wearing a seatbelt appropriately while driving can reduce serious crash-related injuries or deaths by about half. However, current seatbelt reminder system has multiple shortcomings, such as can be easily fooled by a "Seatbelt Warning Stopper", and cannot recognize incorrect usages for example seating in front of a buckled seatbelt or wearing a ...
arxiv
A Field Evaluation of Arm-Support Exoskeletons for Overhead Work Applications in Automotive Assembly
IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors, 2019 OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONS The results of this field trial suggest that when made available for optional usage during overhead automotive assembly, arm-support exoskeletons can lead to a substantial decrease in self-reported musculoskeletal discomfort in ...
M. Smets
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Simulated chainsaw injury bone fracture data
Data in Brief, 2022 Forensic analysis is often required to determine the cause of an injury. Data for this purpose were acquired by simulating an injury to a limb inflicted by a chainsaw. A surrogate forearm was constructed from gel and a bone simulant.
Geoffery T. Desmoulin +1 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2010 BackgroundCold sensitivity is a common and disabling complaint following hand injuries. The main purpose of this study was to describe self-reported consequences of cold sensitivity and the association with disability and health-related quality of life ...
I. Carlsson, B. Rosén, L. Dahlin
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Classic Axial Load Injuries to the Upper Extremity
MedEdPORTAL, 2011 Introduction Classic axial load injuries to the upper extremity (many of which are referred to as “falling on the outstretched arm” (FOOSH) are a frequent presentation in emergency medicine. Axial load can lead to classic patterns of injury from the hand
Matthew Levine, Nathan Sandalow
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Stress Analysis of the Radius and Ulna in Tennis at Different Flexion Angles of the Elbow
Mathematics, 2023 In this paper, based on the finite element method, the stresses of the radius and ulna are analyzed at different flexion angles of the elbow when playing tennis. The finite element model is presented for the elbow position with flexion angles of 0°, 25°,
Yan Chen +4 more
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Mechanical Orthosis Mechanism to Facilitate the Extension of the Leg [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 This paper presents the design of a mechanism to help people using mechanical orthoses to extend their legs easily and lock the knee joint of their orthosis. Many people living with spinal cord injury are living with paraplegia and thus need orthoses to be able to stand and walk. Mechanical orthoses are common types of orthopedic devices.
arxiv
Establishing, versus Maintaining, Brain Function: A Neuro-computational Model of Cortical Reorganization after Injury to the Immature Brain [PDF]
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society,
17:1030-1038, 2011, 2011 The effect of age at injury on outcome after acquired brain injury (ABI) has been the subject of much debate. Many argue that young brains are relatively tolerant of injury. A contrasting viewpoint due to Hebb argues that greater system integrity may be required for the initial establishment of a function than for preservation of an already-established
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British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019 Objective To describe the epidemiology of sports injury at the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. Methods 567 athletes from 49 countries were monitored daily for 12 days over the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games (6804 athlete days). Injury
W. Derman +11 more
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