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Review of Indications for Endotracheal Intubation in Burn Patients with Suspected Inhalational Injury

open access: yesEuropean Burn Journal, 2023
Inhalation injury is a major contributor to mortality following burn injury. Despite recognised clinical criteria to guide the intubation of burn patients, concerns remain regarding overutilisation of intubation.
Elizabeth Concannon   +7 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

Definition of the lower extremity overuse: A review [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2020
Injuries of the lower extremity overuse are common among different adult populations with high physical demands such as athletes and soldiers. Contradiction exists among used different definitions of overuse injury.
Nesterovica Darja
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Head injury criteria assessment using head kinematics from crash tests and accident reconstructions

open access: yes, 2023
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess head injury criteria based on their correlation to brain strain in a Finite Element (FE) head model (the KTH Royal Institute of Technology model), by simulation of head kinematics data from frontal and side ...
Östh, Jan,   +5 more
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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

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

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

ATD Biodynamics During Lateral Impact for USAF Neck Injury Criteria

open access: yesSafety, 2019
Research was conducted involving a series of lateral impact tests on a horizontal sled facility by scientists at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).
Chris Perry   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Method to Assess and Enhance Vulnerable Road User Safety during Impact Loading

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
Every year approximately 1.35 million people die as a consequence of road accidents. Almost 50% of road fatalities are vulnerable road users (VRUs). This research reviews the history of traffic safety for VRUs, presents an interesting insight into the ...
Mariusz Ptak
doaj   +1 more source

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