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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Biomechanics of injury"”.
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Biomechanics of Injury Events Associated with Diagnosed Concussion in Professional Men's Rugby League
… over the acute and long-term consequences of repetitive head trauma. Participation in sport increases risk of concussion, particularly contact sports including rugby, hockey and football (Harmon et al., 2013). In rugby league, there are between 8.0-17.5 concussions/1000 player hours, …
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Submarining and Abdominal Injury for Rear-Seated Mid-Size Males during Frontal Crashes
… the rear seat. While adults make up only 19% of rear seat occupants in frontal crashes, they make up 48% of fatalities (Tatem and Gabler, 2019). The rate of rear-seat occupancy by adults is expected to increase due to the use of ride share services and the potential of autonomous vehicles. …
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Characterization and therapeutic evaluation of a traumatic brain injury model in compliance with common data elements
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health problem. It represents the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children and young adults, resulting in long- term sequelae for a considerable number of survivors. Development of effective therapeutics for patients with TBI is an unmet …