Mechanism of injury
Chapter 3 Mechanism of injury Brian D. Stemper, Narayan Yoganandan, Frank A. Pintar, Dennis J. Maiman Injuries to the human body from external dynamic exposure occur due to the application…
Chapter 3 Mechanism of injury Brian D. Stemper, Narayan Yoganandan, Frank A. Pintar, Dennis J. Maiman Injuries to the human body from external dynamic exposure occur due to the application…
Chapter 4 The evidence for pathoanatomical lesions James Elliott Introduction There is no paucity of available information related to whiplash injury resulting from a motor vehicle crash (MVC), with well…
Chapter 12 Evidence-based management of chronic whiplash associated disorders Trudy Rebbeck In this chapter, the evidence for the management of chronic whiplash is first discussed, with a focus on physical…
Chapter 6 Neuromuscular dysfunction in whiplash associated disorders Deborah Falla, James Elliott, Gwendolen Jull The pain and trauma of a whiplash injury cause changes in muscle properties and in neuromuscular…
Chapter 14 Compensation and Health Outcomes Luke B. Connelly, Natalie Spearing Introduction Insurance provides cover, in the form of financial compensation, against a range of losses, including those arising from…
Chapter 7 Dizziness, visual and sensorimotor control disturbances following whiplash injury Julia Treleaven After pain, symptoms of dizziness, unsteadiness and visual disturbances are some of the next most frequent complaints,…
Chapter 11 Primary care management of acute whiplash injury Michele Sterling, Justin Kenardy Primary care practitioners are often the first healthcare contact for individuals who have sustained a whiplash injury….
Chapter 5 Pain-processing mechanisms in whiplash associated disorders Michele Curatolo, Michele Sterling Introduction It is now generally acknowledged that an initial peripheral injury of some kind occurs to the neck…
Chapter 18 Future directions Michele Sterling, Justin Kenardy At the time of the Quebec Task Force review, there would not have been enough research data available on which to base…
Chapter 2 Clinical presentation of whiplash associated disorders Michele Sterling Symptoms following whiplash injury can be diverse in nature. The predominant symptom is neck pain and it is present in…