Chapter 1 – Head Injury

Apr 22, 2021 by in EMERGENCY MEDICINE Comments Off on Chapter 1 – Head Injury

Abstract Head trauma is the most common cause of death and permanent disability following trauma. Blunt head injury is usually the result of motor vehicle collisions, auto versus pedestrian collisions,…

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Chapter 2 – Facial Injury

Apr 22, 2021 by in EMERGENCY MEDICINE Comments Off on Chapter 2 – Facial Injury

Abstract Facial injuries are common and can involve both soft tissue injury and bony injury. These often occur because of motor vehicle collisions, secondary to direct impact against the windshield,…

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Precollision Risk Factors, Illness-Related Cognition, and Recovery After Acute Whiplash Trauma

Apr 4, 2021 by in PAIN MEDICINE Comments Off on Precollision Risk Factors, Illness-Related Cognition, and Recovery After Acute Whiplash Trauma

Precollision Risk Factors, Illness-Related Cognition, and Recovery After Acute Whiplash Trauma Tina Birgitte Wisbech Carstensen Lisbeth Frostholm Persistent pain and disability after whiplash trauma has become an increasingly significant problem…

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Improving Psychologically Oriented Treatments for WAD

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Improving Psychologically Oriented Treatments for WAD Steven James Linton For reasons not fully understood, many patients who sustain a WAD (whiplash-associated disorder) recover quickly, while others develop long-term problems. Psychological…

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Neurobiological Mechanisms of Whiplash

Apr 4, 2021 by in PAIN MEDICINE Comments Off on Neurobiological Mechanisms of Whiplash

Neurobiological Mechanisms of Whiplash Samuel A. McLean Among individuals involved in one of the fifty million motor vehicle collisions (MVCs) that occur worldwide each year [37], persistent musculoskeletal pain is…

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