The Evidence for Brain Injury in Whiplash Injuries [PDF]
Pain Research and Management, 2003 The evidence that brain damage can occur in injuries that produce whiplash is reviewed. The clinical phenomena for the two injuries are the same. Pure whiplash injury implies no, or minimal head contact, but many patients also have head contact against a
Michael P. Alexander
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Biomechanics of whiplash injury. [PDF]
Chinese journal of traumatology = Zhonghua chuang shang za zhi, 2010 Despite a large number of rear-end collisions on the road and a high frequency of whiplash injuries reported, the mechanism of whiplash injuries is not completely understood. One of the reasons is that the injury is not necessarily accompanied by obvious tissue damage detectable by X-ray or MRI.
CHEN, Hai-bin +2 more
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Perceived Cognitive Deficits, Emotional Distress and Disability following Whiplash Injury [PDF]
Pain Research and Management, 2002 OBJECTIVES: To describe the pattern of perceived cognitive deficits in patients with whiplash injury, to examine the relation between perceived cognitive deficits and disability, and to examine the determinants of perceived cognitive deficits in patients
Michael JL Sullivan +4 more
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Minor Head Injury Symptoms and Recovery From Whiplash Injury: A 1-Year Prospective Study [PDF]
Rehabilitation Process and Outcome, 2019 Aim: To examine concussion-related disability in neck injuries, the Rivermead Head Injury Follow-Up Questionnaire (RHFUQ) was applied. Furthermore, we wanted to investigate symptoms found in post-concussion syndrome (PCS) and global pain, neck pain ...
Helge Kasch, Luana Leonora Jensen
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Clinical efficacy of diazepam after whiplash: a randomized controlled study [PDF]
Medicinski Glasnik, 2022 Aim To investigate the role of short-term diazepam therapy for improving long-term outcomes and reducing neck pain after whiplash injury. Methods A total of 89 patients suffering from whiplash injury were included.
Edin Mešanović +2 more
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A case report of “minor” trauma leading to a major disability: whiplash-associated dysphagia, dysphonia, and dysgeusia [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2022 “Whiplash”-type injuries are commonly encountered and often cause neck pain, neck stiffness, and headaches. However, these injuries can have rare and poorly recognized complications, such as the development of a prevertebral hematoma leading to acute ...
Ami Schattner, Yair Glick
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Isometric muscle fatigue and NDI values in patients with whiplash injury
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020 Introduction: Whiplash injury is very common trauma after rear end collision in car accidents. Soon after injury, symptoms of whiplash injury lead to disability, mostly because of pain and fatigue of paravertebral muscles.
Pejana Rastović
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Injury of the Spinothalamic Tract Following Whiplash Injury: A Diffusion Tensor Tractography Study
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2023 Objectives: Using diffusion tensor tractography (DTT), we demonstrated the spinothalamic tract (STT) injury in patients with central pain following whiplash injury.
Sung Ho Jang, Kyong Kim, You Sung Seo
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Personal Experience of Sufferers from Whiplash Injury Compared To the Experience of Doctors Managing the Condition [PDF]
This qualitative study takes an interpretative phenomenological approach to understand the experience of whiplash injury from the different perspectives of patient and doctor.
Rogers, Frances
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Isometric muscle fatigue of the paravertebral and upper extremity muscles after whiplash injury
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2017 BACKGROUND: Whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) result from injury of neck structures that most often occur during traffic accidents as a result of rapid acceleration-deceleration.
Pejana Rastovic +6 more
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