A review of neck injury and protection in vehicle accidents

F Li, N Liu, H Li, B Zhang, S Tian, M Tan… - Transportation Safety …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Neck injury is one of the most common types of injury in vehicle accidents. The mechanisms
of neck injury remain controversial due to the complex structure of the cervical spine and …

Comparative studies of cervical spine anterior stabilization systems-Finite element analysis

A Mackiewicz, M Banach, A Denisiewicz… - Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The object of the study was to assess the impact of one-level stabilization of the
cervical spine for both anterior static and dynamic plates. Segments C2–C6 of the cervical …

Engineering approaches to understanding mechanisms of spinal column injury leading to spinal cord injury

CF Jones, EC Clarke - Clinical biomechanics, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The mechanical interactions occurring between the spinal column and spinal
cord during an injury event are complex and variable, and likely have implications for the …

Finite element method analysis of compression fractures on whole‐spine models including the rib cage

N Nishida, J Ohgi, F Jiang, S Ito, Y Imajo… - … methods in medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Spinal compression fractures commonly occur at the thoracolumbar junction. We have
previously constructed a 3‐dimensional whole‐spine model from medical images by using …

[PDF][PDF] Finite element analysis of large deformation of articular cartilage in upper ankle joint of occupant in military vehicles during explosion

T Klekiel, R Będziński - Archives of metallurgy and materials, 2015 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The paper presents the analysis of the load of lower limbs of occupants in the armoured
military vehicle, which has been destroyed by detonation of the Improvised Explosive Device …

Stress analysis of the cervical spinal cord: Impact of the morphology of spinal cord segments on stress

N Nishida, T Kanchiku, Y Imajo, H Suzuki… - The journal of spinal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Although there are several classifications for cervical myelopathy, these do not
take differences between spinal cord segments into account. Moreover, there has been no …

Tensile mechanical properties of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar porcine spinal meninges

P Sudres, M Evin, E Wagnac, N Bailly… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The spinal meninges play a mechanical protective role for the spinal cord.
Better knowledge of the mechanical behavior of these tissues wrapping the cord is required …

Biomechanical characteristics of the porcine denticulate ligament in different vertebral levels of the cervical spine—preliminary results of an experimental study

K Polak, M Czyż, K Ścigała, W Jarmundowicz… - journal of the …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Few studies exist on the mechanical properties of denticulate ligaments and
none report the variation in these properties at different levels of the spine. The aim of this …

Quantification of pediatric and adult cervical vertebra—anatomical characteristics by age and gender for automotive application

CS Parenteau, NC Wang, P Zhang, MS Caird… - Traffic injury …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The cervical anatomy has been shown to affect injury patterns in vehicle crashes.
Characterizing the spine anatomy and changes associated with growth and gender is …

Cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: factors affecting the effect of posterior decompression

N Nishida, T Kanchiku, Y Kato, Y Imajo… - The Journal of Spinal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Decompression procedures for cervical myelopathy of ossification of the posterior
longitudinal ligament (OPLL) are anterior decompression with fusion, laminoplasty, and …