Impacts of Neck Injuries Research at Chalmers University of Technology
Impacts of Neck Injuries Research at Chalmers University of Technology
Author(s):
Knut Sandberg Eriksen, Arild HervikPublisher:
Vinnova AnalysPrincipal:
VinnovaReport nr:
VA-2005:05|
Isbn/Issn:
91-85084-33-6 /1651-355XPublication type:
Rapport|
Page number:
26This Summary Report presents the main results of an impact analysis on research on the understanding of how neck injuries resulting from traffic accidents actually occur. These injuries, often called whiplash injuries, account for around 65 % of all injuries that lead to medical disability.
For full report in Norwegian, titled Effektanalys av nackskadeforskningen vid Chalmers, see VINNOVA Analys VA 2004:07 as well as an Swedish version of this summary report VINNOVA Analys VA 2005:04.