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Comparison of Neck Injury Criteria Values Across Human Body Models of Varying Complexity [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
Due to the severity and frequency of cervical spine injuries, the neck injury criterion (Nij) was developed to provide a quantitative relationship between forces and moments of the upper neck with accompanied injury risk. The present study was undertaken
Dale Johnson   +5 more
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A case of penetrating neck injury in zone II treated with combined endovascular and surgical management [PDF]

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery
Background We report a case of zone II penetrating neck trauma with active bleeding in which endovascular treatment was performed prior to neck exploration to identify and control the bleeding point.
Youhei Nakamura   +5 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of occupational neck pain in Chinese male fighter pilots: a cross-sectional study based on questionnaire and cervical sagittal alignment

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundNeck pain (NP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder among fighter pilots and has become a rising concern due to its detrimental impact on military combat effectiveness.
Fengyuan Yang   +19 more
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Numerical Reconstruction of Cyclist Impact Accidents: Can Helmets Protect the Head-Neck of Cyclists?

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2023
Cyclists are vulnerable road users and often suffer head-neck injuries in car–cyclist accidents. Wearing a helmet is currently the most prevalent protection method against such injuries.
Fang Wang   +7 more
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Fatal cut-throat injury of the neck by kite string

open access: yesArchives of Trauma Research, 2022
Flying kite is a common sport among children and even in the adult age group. Falls, cut wounds, head injuries, and fractures account for the bulk of accidents and injuries encountered while flying kites. Neck injury from a basic kite string is uncommon.
Santosh Kumar Swain
doaj   +1 more source

Biomechanics of Traumatic Head and Neck Injuries on Women: A State-of-the-Art Review and Future Directions

open access: yesBiology, 2023
The biomechanics of traumatic injuries of the human body as a consequence of road crashes, falling, contact sports, and military environments have been studied for decades.
Gustavo P. Carmo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Our Experience with Cut Throat Injury Cases in a Rural Tertiary Care Centre

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
Background: Cut throat injuries are one of the most challenging surgical emergencies encountered by Ear, nose, throat (ENT) surgeons. If not treated in time, they may lead to death.
Devendiran Rajendiran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of first aid skills among medical and nonmedical students in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: First aid is the first treatment a health care worker provides at the site of an accident to a patient who is injured or very sick before the ambulance arrives.
Moath A AlQahtani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-inflicted powered knife penetrating neck injury - A case report

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2021
Laryngeal fractures are a rare event. Penetrating neck injuries produced by powered tools can be life-threatening and pose a challenge for head and neck surgeons.
Miguel Carvalho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of the Emergency Braking Test with an Autonomous Bus and the sEMG Neck Response by Means of a Low-Cost System

open access: yesMicromachines, 2020
Nowadays, due to the advances and the increasing implementation of the autonomous braking systems in vehicles, the non-collision accident is expected to become more common than a crash when a sudden stop happens.
Sergio Fuentes del Toro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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