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Applications of the Standardized Nordic Questionnaire: A Review [PDF]

, 2017
Sustainability seeks to provide economically viable products in an environmentally friendly way while respecting worker rights. Physical wellbeing forms part of these rights. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) diminish productivity, cause absence from work,
Callejón Ferre, Ángel Jesús, Gómez Galán, Marta, López Aragón, Laura, López Liria, Remedios   +3 more
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Trends and Characteristics of Head and Neck Injury from Falls A hospital based study, Qatar

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2011
Objectives: The aim of this retrospective descriptive hospital-based study was to determine the trend in the number, incidence and pattern of head and neck injuries involved with falls.
Abdulbari Bener, Yassir S. Abdul Rahman, Eltayib Y. Abdel Aleem, Muayad K. Khalid   +3 more
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Chronic Neck Pain and Whiplash: A Case-Control Study of the Relationship between Acute Whiplash Injuries and Chronic Neck Pain

Pain Research and Management, 2006
The authors undertook a case-control study of chronic neck pain and whiplash injuries in nine states in the United States to determine whether whiplash injuries contributed significantly to the population of individuals with chronic neck and other spine ...
Michael D Freeman, Arthur C Croft, Annette M Rossignol, Christopher J Centeno, Whitney L Elkins   +4 more
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Wounding patterns and human performance in knife attacks: optimising the protection provided by knife-resistant body armour [PDF]

, 2003
Stab attacks generate high loads,1 and to defeat them, armour needs to be of a certain thickness and stiffness.2,3 Slash attacks produce much lower loads and armour designed to defeat them can be far lighter and more flexible.Methods and subjects: Phase
Bleetman, A, Champion, Stephen M., Horsfall, Ian, Watson, Celia H.   +3 more
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An unusual occurrence of penetrating aortic arch injury by a ball-point pen: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Aortic arch injuries account for about 8% of thoracic aortic injuries. Penetrating zone I neck injuries account for 18% of vascular injuries in the neck and have great potential to traverse to involve thoracic vascular structures as well.
Herbert Ariaka, John Paul Magala, Naomi Kebba, Ronald Kabuye, Stella Magara Namirembe, Tom Philip Mwambu, Kenneth Ahabwe, Miriam Nalule   +7 more
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A national survey of clinical practice for the management of whiplash-associated disorders in UK emergency departments [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To undertake a national survey to determine current practice for the management of whiplash injuries in UK emergency departments (ED). Methods: Postal questionnaire survey.
Cooke, Matthew (Professor of clinical systems design), Gates, Simon, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Perry, Joanna, Underwood, Martin, Williams, Mark A., Williamson, Esther M., Withers, Emma J.   +7 more
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Contemporary Strategies in the Management of Civilian Neck Zone II Vascular Trauma

Frontiers in Surgery, 2017
Neck trauma is the leading cause of death mainly in younger persons posing to surgeons the dilemma whether to proceed with reconstruction of vascular injuries either in the presence of coma or in severe neurological deficit.
Georgios Karaolanis, Konstantinos Maltezos, Chris Bakoyiannis, Sotiris Georgopoulos   +3 more
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The Pattern of Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries Among Patients Attending Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
To determine the pattern of oral and maxillofacial injuries among patients attended at the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study.
Kileo, Baraka Fredrick
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Unusual Case of Fishhook Lodged in the Neck: A Case Report and Literature Review

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Fishing constitutes a widely practiced sport considered pleasant and harmless. Yet, there are specific risks associated with fishhook injuries specifically in the neck.
Anne Marie Daou, Omar Aboul Hosn, Jad Hosri, Afif Mufarrij, Zeina Korban   +4 more
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A Linked Police and Hospital Road Accident Database for Humberside. [PDF]

, 1992
The current system used to collect road accident statistics provides no detailed information on the injuries sustained, nor does it account for all the road accidents and casualties resulting from them.
Austin, K.P.
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