Frequency of acute cervical and lumbar pathology in common types of motor vehicle collisions: a retrospective record review

Abstract Background There are more than 5 million motor vehicle collisions annually in the United States, resulting in more than 2 million injured occupants. The most common types of collisions are head-on impacts, rear-ends, side-swipes, and t-bones, whilst the most common injury sites are the cerv...

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Main Authors: Rami Hashish, Hasan Badday
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1797-5