Properties of patient-reported outcome measures in individuals following acute whiplash injury [PDF]
, 2010 Background: The aim of this study was to assess the acceptability, reliability, validity and responsiveness of the Short-Form Health Survey (SF-12) and its preference-based derivative (SF-6D), the EQ-5D and the Neck Disability Index (NDI) in patients ...
Leikykh, Dmytro Volodymyrovych +5 more
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Intra-parenchymal brainstem haemorrhage secondary to iatrogenic needle injury after a parenteral injection in a cat [PDF]
, 2016 Case summary A 6-month-old female domestic shorthair cat was presented with acute onset non-ambulatory right hemiparesis and horizontal nystagmus following an injection attempt in the neck, during which the cat did not cooperate.
Brocal, Jospe +4 more
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Penetrating Neck Trauma: Review of 192 Cases [PDF]
, 2012 Background: The neck region contains a high density of vital organ structures within a relatively small and unprotected anatomic region, making it one of the most vulnerable areas of the body for all types of injuries.
Mahmoodie, M. +3 more
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ATD Biodynamics During Lateral Impact for USAF Neck Injury Criteria
Safety, 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
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Paediatric Post-Traumatic Bladder Neck Distraction Injury: Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 The bladder neck distraction is a rare posterior urethral injury in paediatric age group. It mostly occurs secondary to road traffic accidents. We report three cases of paediatric bladder neck distraction injury. Three paediatric patients aged between 4
Ajit S. Sawant +4 more
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Comprehensive contemporary management of otolaryngologic trauma in polytrauma patients
Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2013 Patients with polytrauma can sustain significant injuries to the ears , nose and neck. Injuries in this region can present with life threatening bleeding and airway problems.
Rupa Mehta +2 more
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Traumatic Vertebral Artery Stenosis Inflicted by Stray Arrow
Diagnostics, 2023 A 17-year-old female presented to the emergency room with an arrow sticking out the right aspect of her neck. Her vital signs were stable with systolic blood pressure of 117 mmHg, without either tachycardia, dyspnea, or signs of active bleeding.
Shan-Chia Wu +2 more
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Strength of Porcine Cervical Facet Joint Capsular Ligament under Vertebral Axial Tensile Loading
Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2013 Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD) in rear collision accident is difficult to recognize from X-ray images. However, recent clinical studies have mentioned that this injury occurs due to minor rupture in the cervical facet joint capsular ligament.
Jonas A. PRAMUDITA +2 more
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Pneumomediastinum due to Penetrating Neck Injury: A Case Report
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2019 Penetrating neck injuries are rare, but have a high mortality rate because of the presence of many vital organs in this small region. We reported a tracheal rupture and pneumomediastinum case which occurred due to penetration of a sharp piece of wood to ...
Kasım Turgut +2 more
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Brachial plexus injury mimicking a spinal-cord injury. [PDF]
, 2010 Objective High-energy impact to the head, neck, and shoulder can result in cervical spine as well as brachial plexus injuries. Because cervical spine injuries are more common, this tends to be the initial focus for management.
Aversano, Michael +5 more
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