Whiplash injury is not a feature of injury claims outside Britain.
Whiplash injury claims cost insurers more than pounds 2 billion last year, adding around pounds 90 to the cost of a typical car insurance policy, the AA said.
In a report, the Transport Committee warns that the spiralling cost of motor insurance is primarily the result of "market dysfunction" and, in particular, the escalation of uncontested claims for
whiplash injury.
Of these, appropriately positioned geometrically suitable head restraints play a particularly large role in protecting vehicle occupants from
whiplash injury. (8-10) At the 2007 World Congress on Neck Pain, it was reported that 35% of serious neck injuries--defined as injuries accompanied by pain lasting more than 6 weeks--could be prevented or mitigated with appropriate vehicular head restraints.
Coverage encompasses traditional and alternative therapies, with special emphasis on soft tissue structures involved in
whiplash injury. The book describes the anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics of typical and less common types of whiplash injuries and explains how to conduct a physical exam.
Between 10 and 42 percent of patients who sustain a
whiplash injury develop chronic pain, and approximately 10 percent endure constant severe pain.
The 32-year old former Great Britain winger scored four tries in seven appearances for Crusaders after joining the club at the start of this season, but missed a number of matches due to a
whiplash injury.
Former Hull FC star Gareth Raynor will be pushing for a starting place after recovering from a
whiplash injury.
The most common way of "trying it on" is to claim a
whiplash injury from a car accident, the survey by LV= car insurance found.
The Murano was also one of only two mid-sized SUVs to earn a top rating for protection against
whiplash injury in rear-end crashes.
SAN DIEGO -- High-resolution MRI is a useful tool for assessing ligaments and membranes in the upper cervical spine and classifying structural abnormalities in grades of severity, results from a controlled study of 92
whiplash injury patients have shown.
SAN DIEGO -- High-resolution MRI is a useful tool to assess ligaments and membranes in the upper cervical spine and classify structural abnormalities in grades of severity, results from a controlled study of 92
whiplash injury patients have demonstrated.