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Traumatic brain injury in pedestrian–vehicle collisions: Convexity and suitability of some functionals used as injury metrics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background and Objective: Abrupt accelerations or decelerations can cause large strain in brain tissues and, consequently, different forms of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). In order to predict the effect of the accelerations upon the soft tissues of the
Angelini, Massimo   +5 more
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Current state and progress of research on forensic biomechanics in China

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2021
Forensic biomechanics gradually has become a significant component of forensic science. Forensic biomechanics is evidence-based science that applies biomechanical principles and methods to forensic practice, which has constituted one of the most ...
Yijiu Chen
doaj   +1 more source

The Head AIS 4+ Injury Thresholds for the Elderly Vulnerable Road User Based on Detailed Accident Reconstructions

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Compared with the young, the elderly (age greater than or equal to 60 years old) vulnerable road users (VRUs) face a greater risk of injury or death in a traffic accident.
He Wu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Return to Play After Hamstring Injuries: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Definitions and Criteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: More than half of the recurrent hamstring injuries occur within the first month after return-to-play (RTP). Although there are numerous studies on RTP, comparisons are hampered by the numerous definitions of RTP used.
Backx, F.J.G. (Frank)   +4 more
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Recanalization and reperfusion in acute ischemic stroke. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Revascularization remains the most intuitive strategy to reverse ischemic injury associated with arterial occlusion in acute stroke. Revascularization may lead to opening of an occluded artery, or recanalization, yet restoration of downstream flow, or ...
Liebeskind, David S
core   +2 more sources

Levels of protein C and soluble thrombomodulin in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a multicenter prospective observational study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Endothelial dysfunction contributes to the development of acute kidney injury (AKI) in animal models of ischemia reperfusion injury and sepsis. There are limited data on markers of endothelial dysfunction in human AKI. We hypothesized that Protein C (PC)
Berg, David T   +10 more
core   +6 more sources

Development and Application of Stress-Based Skull Fracture Criteria Using a Head Finite Element Model

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2012
Skull fractures occurring under various impacts are required to be evaluated during forensic investigations or during design of a head protection device.
Maika KATAGIRI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenotype standardization for drug-induced kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Drug-induced kidney disease is a frequent cause of renal dysfunction; however, there are no standards to identify and characterize the spectrum of these disorders.
Awdishu, Linda   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Investigation on risk prediction of pedestrian head injury by real-world accidents

open access: yesTransport, 2019
Head injury is the most common and fatal injury in car-pedestrian accidents. Due to the lack of human test data, real-world accident data is useful for the research on the mechanism and tolerance of head injuries.
Fan Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Occupant Fatalities and Injuries During the Impact of Vehicle and Road Safety Barrier

open access: yesThe Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2011
The main purpose of any road restraint system is saving human life and minimizing injuries. The efficiency of road restraint system is its capability to hold vehicle on the road, to decrease occupant injuries and damage to the impacted objects.
Artūras Keršys   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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