Background Non-accidental head injury (NAHI) is a form of child abuse where a perpetrator may violently subject an infant to repeated acceleration–deceleration forces with or without head impact, ...

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) have become an increasing concern in modern society, particularly over the past century. Historically, our ancestors faced external forces that shaped the evolution of ...

Woodpeckers possess mechanisms protecting the eye from shaking/impact. Mechanisms available to woodpeckers but not humans may help explain some eye injuries in Shaken Baby syndrome (SBS). Woodpecker ...

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This week we are going to discuss whiplash of the cervical spine (neck) and the implications of this on the patient’s recovery. Whiplash is an injury that occurs primarily during rapid acceleration ...

Bacillus subtilis spores vital for health can survive extreme spaceflight conditions, including microgravity The study by RMIT University tested spores exposed to 13 g acceleration and 30 g ...

Background Change of direction (CoD) is associated with performance and injury in multidirectional sports. CoD consists of different phases (initial acceleration, deceleration, and re-acceleration) ...