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Linear and Angular Head Acceleration Measurements in Collegiate Football
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Each year, between 1.6×106 and 3.8×106 concussions are sustained by athletes playing sports, with football having the highest incidence. The high number of concussions in football provides ...
The Tolerance of the Maxilla to Blunt Impact
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This study reports the results of 38 infraorbital maxilla impacts performed on male cadavers. Impacts were performed using an unpadded, cylindrical impactor (3.2 kg) at velocities between 1 and ...
The Tolerance of the Frontal Bone to Blunt Impact
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The current understanding of the tolerance of the frontal bone to blunt impact is limited. Previous studies have utilized vastly different methods, which limits the use of statistical analyses ...