Evaluation of efficacy and 3D kinematic characteristics of cervical orthoses

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• 作者：Zhang ; Songning ; Wortley ; Michael ; Clowers ; Kurt ; Krusenklaus ; John H.
• 关键词：Range of motion ; Orthotic devices ; Spine ; 3D kinematics ; Cervical collar
• 刊名：Clinical Biomechanics
• 出版年：2005
• 出版时间：March, 2005
• 年：2005
• 卷：20
• 期：3
• 页码：264-269
• 全文大小：281 K

文摘

Background. Cervical orthoses are often prescribed for both extrication stabilization of trauma patients and a treatment option of injuries to the cervical spine. The objective of this study was to compare effectiveness of two new and two established cervical orthoses in restricting 3D range of motion in the cervical spine.